Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family paid their respects Friday to the victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago of the ...

Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war who died, suffered abuses and starvation while being held in one of ...

Eighty years ago, on August 30, 1945, Gen. Douglas MacArthur landed unarmed at Atsugi airfield in preparation for the surrender ceremony, which was set to take place on the battleship Missouri on ...

Japan’s defence ministry’s new budget request for the coming fiscal year starting April 1 is expected to be US$59.9 billion. (EPA Images pic) Japan’s defence ministry is aiming for a major boost to ...

Japan’s defense ministry is aiming for a major boost to its drone arsenal as part of another record spending request made Friday to deal with a “severely intensifying security environment.” Japan in ...

This August marks 80 years since the United States detonated two atomic weapons over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. This gets a lot of attention in history books and the media, as it marks the end of ...

TOKYO – Pokémon GO fans are buzzing after Niantic confirmed the Pokémon GO Wild Area event will return in 2025. Building on the momentum from the debut last year, this year’s event aims to deliver ...

Japan in recent years has been shedding its strict pacifist stance, moving to obtain 'counterstrike' capabilities and doubling military spending to two percent of GDP. Photo: Yuichi YAMAZAKI / ...

Japan in recent years has been shedding its strict pacifist stance, moving to obtain 'counterstrike' capabilities and doubling military spending to two percent of GDP. Photo: Yuichi YAMAZAKI / ...

Japan’s defence ministry is aiming for a major boost to its drone arsenal as part of another record spending request made on Friday to deal with a “severely intensifying security environment”. Japan, ...