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The Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned less than a year into his premiership. The leader, who took office in ...

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

Russia on Sunday, carried out its largest airstrike on Kyiv since the war began, causing casualties and damaging a key ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...