Senior diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan reaffirmed Friday the need to maintain "strong" deterrence ...

The personnel shortage in Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF) is severe. Not just temporary fixes but fundamental measures are ...

Asian countries are offering to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas to ease trade tensions with the Trump administration ...

TOKYO — Japan cautioned against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity stretching from its southwestern coasts to ...

Yet, within Japan and across the alliance, diplomats and defense planners have increasingly focused on a Taiwan contingency. The joint statement issued at the March 2016 Security Consultative Meeting, ...

Concerns loom over Japan-U.S. tariff talks Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday U.S. President Donald Trump's views on some tariff-related issues may be based on misunderstanding or misinformation, as a pause on a 24% ...

An American Airlines passenger snooping on one of their seat neighbors forced the flight to return to San Juan after reporting a potential security concern based on an overseen text message.

Olympus announced recently that it is committed to addressing the concerns of the FDA around its device manufacturing in Japan.

As of late afternoon Japan time, the Nikkei 225 index stood above the 40,000-point level, up 1.2% from the prior session. It’s the first time the index has crossed the aforementioned milestone ...

Japan may reduce its economic growth estimate for the fiscal year ending March 2026, citing likely impacts from U.S. tariffs. The present forecast of a 1.2% expansion could fall below 1%. Official ...