Japan’s next leader will be a former defense minister who wants to reshape what he sees as an unequal alliance with the U.S., ...

The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, wants the have a more equal partnership with the US. He will be elected prime ...

The Russian aircraft intruded three times and ignored radio warnings, prompting flares from Japan’s self defense aircrafts.

A former defence minister who has backed the formation of an “Asian Nato” is set to become the next prime minister of Japan ...

Shigeru Ishiba, tapped to be Japan's next prime minister, may cause diplomatic headaches for the U.S. with proposals to ...

Japan’s next Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is a self-proclaimed policy wonk on defense matters whose friends consider him to ...

Japan is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon and has decided to prepare military flights for their possible evacuation, the ...

The US is Japan’s only security treaty ally and has its largest permanent foreign military presence in Japan, with around ...

Japan's Mitsubishi Type 10 main battle tank (MBT) is undergoing significant upgrades to enhance its survivability against modern threats, including man-portable anti-tank weapons and unmanned aerial ...

Japan will not send a new ambassador to Myanmar after the current envoy leaves the country later this week, with a minister ...

A Japanese warship has sailed through the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China for the first time, prompting Beijing to ...