George Glass, the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan said he is "extremely optimistic" Tokyo and Washington can reach a deal over ...

The dispute over the Russian-controlled Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. The Japanese foreign ministry reiterated ...

The Japanese Foreign Ministry said in its 2024 annual report that despite strained relations with Russia, it remains ...

Japan carried out a total of 704 fighter aircraft scrambles from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, an increase from 669 in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed on Wednesday to deepen his country's cooperation with NATO in the defence ...

In this video, we explore Japan’s growing role in opposing Russia during the Ukraine conflict. Japan, once hesitant to engage directly in foreign conflicts, is now a key financial supporter of ...

President Trump has complained the U.S.-Japan defense partnership is one-sided, but with China throwing its weight around, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will visit Japan next week for the first time in his current capacity, and hold talks with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese government ...

China, Japan and South Korea agreed to jointly respond to U.S. tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state ...