Tokyo's defence minister said Friday it was "unacceptable" for China to blame Japan for close encounters between their military planes over the Pacific high seas last weekend. Nakatani said Friday ...

Japanese military patrol planes were closely approached by Chinese fighter jets after the simultaneous operation of two ...

Chinese fighter jets flew alarmingly close to Japanese patrol planes over a weekend, sparking concern in Tokyo. This incident ...

Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with ...

Their newly ratified reciprocal access agreement paves the way for Japanese forces to train on Philippine soil for the first ...

Beijing condemned on Thursday what it called "dangerous behaviour" by a Japanese military plane over the Pacific after Tokyo ...

The Philippines' Department of National Defense welcomed the Japanese Diet’s ratification of the deal, saying it would allow ...

Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other US partners seek clarity from the Trump administration about its plans to counter Beijing’s ...

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American citizens in Israel are strongly advised to limit internal travel and to maintain a high level of situational ...

Tokyo said Thursday it had expressed "serious concerns" to Beijing after Chinese fighter jets flew dangerously close to a ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were operating in the Pacific for the first time, according to Japan, whose defence minister ...