This marks the first Russian crude oil import to Japan since the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed earlier this year.

All of these major developments in Japan’s security policy history crossed long-standing thresholds that had previously been ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin paralysed global energy supply chains in March, in a move that illustrates both the depth of Tokyo's ...

The oil comes from the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project in Russia's ear east, which is exempt from Western sanctions on Russia ...

Japan has received its first shipment of Russian crude oil since the outbreak of the Iran war, underscoring the far-reaching ...

The cargo would mark a rare return of Russian oil into Japan’s supply chain, despite Tokyo largely halting imports from ...

Japan imported Russian crude oil for the first time since disruptions, highlighting a shift toward energy security despite ...

Japan scrambled fighter jets to monitor nuclear-capable Russian warplanes that flew over international waters along the edge of Japanese airspace off its coast. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said ...

A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and ...

Two Russian hacking groups leveled distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks at Japanese logistics and shipbuilding firms — as well as government and political organizations — in what experts ...