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Ishiba Attends East Asia Summit In Laos; Regional Tensions Said To Be On Agenda
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attended the East Asia Summit (EAS) — a gathering including Japan, the United States,…
US Nuclear Attack Submarine Reaches Allied Base Near China
One of the most advanced nuclear-powered submarines in the United States Navy arrived in Japan on Friday, as…
US military rebuilds runway on site of ‘nightmare’ World War II battle
A US Marine Corps aircraft has landed on a rebuilt runway on a World War II-era Japanese airfield…
Ministry says 5 SDF members disciplined for leaking secrets
The Defense Ministry announced it had reprimanded five members of the Self-Defense Forces for having loose lips when discussing…
Japan, U.S., Australia, Philippine defense chiefs to meet in May
TOKYO – Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara is set to hold a meeting with his counterparts from the…
Japan wants a stronger military but where will it find the troops?
After 75 years of peace, Japan is facing immense challenges in its rush to build a more formidable…
NATO Deepens Cyber Coalition With Asian Partners
NATO countries wrapped up one their signature cybersecurity exercises in Estonia this week, welcoming South Korea and Japan…
North Korea Claims It Successfully Put Spy Satellite Into Orbit
North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully placed a spy satellite into orbit with its third launch attempt…
US, Japan Navies Stage Aircraft Carrier Meetup in Western Pacific
Two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers joined up with a Japanese helicopter-destroyer for an exercise in the Philippine Sea…
Japan Delivers Radar to Philippines Amid Tension in South China Sea
The Philippines has received a surveillance radar system from Japan as part of the first major equipment transfer…