Analysts say the decision could be a missed opportunity to formalise Japan's role as a trusted partner in global security ...

China can now build more ships in a month than the United States can in a year.” That harsh verdict, based on satellite images and defense industry sources, has been a watchword for NATO leaders and ...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, NATO Secretary ...

For decades, Japan's defense spending remained around 1% of GDP. Just two and a half years ago, at the end of 2022, the ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and NATO agreed Tuesday to closely collaborate to address "security challenges" such as the Middle ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan–US relationship is in a ...

Japanese media reported that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has scrapped his upcoming trip to the NATO leaders’ ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung — have also decided not to attend the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to cancel his attendance at the North Atlantic Treaty ...

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs of 25 per cent on Japanese cars saw exports of automobiles to the US drop by 25 per cent in May. Now there’s Iran ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a strong signal of discontent toward the Trump administration by abruptly ...

Trump has long questioned the value of U.S. membership in NATO, an alliance he’s cast as a drain on American resources.