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Japan is a major security ally of the United States in the Indo-Pacific region, helping Washington keep a watchful on its ...

One of the Kremlin's most senior hawks, Nikolai Patrushev, hopes that Japan will stop pursuing a policy of militarisation ...

Japan will host the Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, missile system this month, a ground-based launcher that can fire ...

NHK television reports that Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed intention to resign.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...

Japan Prime Minister resigned on Sunday, months after he faced a historic defeat in the July parliamentary elections in the country.

Japan has backed its condemnation of war in Ukraine with sanctions on Russian officials and oligarchs, but experts say they’re not the only audience for Tokyo’s outrage – China is meant to ...

Russia has warned Japan of “retaliatory measures” if it expands joint naval exercises with the United States near Russia’s eastern borders.

Japan’s unprecedented sanctions on Russia have angered the Kremlin, leading Russia to cut diplomatic ties with Tokyo.

Japan was previously reluctant to impose sanctions. By Motoko Rich and Makiko Inoue TOKYO — Japan’s swift move to enact sanctions against Russia on Wednesday might have seemed a foregone ...