US president hails potential sale of US$900 million worth of cutting-edge missiles to Tokyo as island nation jockeys with ...

Tensions have risen to dangerous levels between Japan and China over a small group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, called the Senkaku by the Japanese and the Diaoyu by the Chinese.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart agreed during their first phone call to expand their nations’ ...

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Japan would continue to provide development and security assistance to Manila and support for its maritime security ...

The newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, confirmed that the U.S.-Japan defense treaty covers the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to affirm that the two nations will beef up their security alliance and widen economic cooperation during their ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday he and his new U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed to beef up their ...

as well as Beijing's territorial and sovereign rights claims in the East China Sea that overlap with Japan's. "In response to the developments in the South China Sea, we agreed to further ...

As the expiration of the Korea-Japan Continental Shelf Agreement approaches ... China’s South China Sea strategy is an upside-down cousin to its East China Sea strategy: Beijing started by ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- Japan, the Philippines and the United States vowed to further deepen cooperation under a trilateral arrangement in the face of rising tensions in Asia's waters, the three ...