Japan's new prime minister could try to shake up the country's military pact with the US
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, wants the have a more equal partnership with the US. He will be elected prime ...
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Former defense head to be Japan’s next prime minister
Japan’s next prime minister Shigeru Ishiba yesterday outlined his ideas to reshape the nation’s military alliance with ...
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Japan to opt Prime Minister today amid urgent challenges of aging population, rising military threats
The US is Japan’s only security treaty ally and has its largest permanent foreign military presence in Japan, with ...
Russian Military Plane Breaches Japan’s Airspace Three Times in One Day
The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...
Japan fires flares against Russian military aircraft incursion for the first time
The Russian aircraft intruded three times and ignored radio warnings, prompting flares from Japan’s self defense aircrafts.
Russia and China hold joint military drills on the Sea of Okhotsk
Russia and China continue their joint naval military exercise in the Sea of Okhotsk. The joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise ...
In a First, Japan Fires Flares Against Russian Military Aircraft
Japanese fighter jets fired warnings flares against a Russian military aircraft that Tokyo said repeatedly entered the ...
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In Historic First, Japan Sends Naval Ship Through the Taiwan Strait
With the unprecedented move this time, Japan now joined the other Western countries engaging in freedom-of-navigation ...