Japan's new prime minister could try to shake up the country's military pact with the US
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, wants the have a more equal partnership with the US. He will be elected prime ...
Japan's ruling LDP selects Shigeru Ishida as party leader and prime minister
Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishida was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...
Russian Military Plane Breaches Japan’s Airspace Three Times in One Day
The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...
Shigeru Ishiba to lead Japan after dramatic intra-party vote
Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday won a race to lead Japan’s conservative ruling Liberal Democratic Party, a ...
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Former Defense Minister Ishiba will become Japan's Prime Minister next week
Japan's ruling party on Friday picked former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader, setting him up to become prime ...
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Japan to dispatch military planes for possible Lebanon evacuations
Japan is urging its citizens to leave Lebanon and has decided to prepare military flights for their possible evacuation, the ...
Japan fires flares against Russian military aircraft incursion for the first time
The Russian aircraft intruded three times and ignored radio warnings, prompting flares from Japan’s self defense aircrafts.
Russia and China hold joint military drills on the Sea of Okhotsk
Russia and China continue their joint naval military exercise in the Sea of Okhotsk. The joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise ...
In a First, Japan Fires Flares Against Russian Military Aircraft
Japanese fighter jets fired warnings flares against a Russian military aircraft that Tokyo said repeatedly entered the ...