Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 period (Japan’s fiscal year is from Apr. 1 to Mar. 30), down 34 scrambles ...

Part of Russia's oil tanker fleet has been forced to change the flag under which they fly, as US and UK sanctions exert ...

A chunk of Russia’s oil tanker fleet is being forced to change the flag they sail under as US and UK sanctions heap pressure ...

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Cultivating a home-grown defence industry was a key plank of Japan's 43 trillion yen ($275 billion) military build-up ...

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"The unprecedented unfriendly steps that has been taken by Tokyo against our country since February 2022 are contrary to the spirit and letter of the memorandums," the Russian Foreign Ministry stated ...

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Global growth is expected to increase slightly this year while remaining stuck below its pre-pandemic average, the IMF said ...

On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.

MOSCOW, January 14. /TASS/. It was the Japanese side that destroyed the dialogue between Moscow and Tokyo, not the other way around, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov noted at a press conference ...