10 months agoEarthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 10 km NW of Nyūzen, Japan
a year agoJapan and Philippines sign defense pact allowing their forces to train in each other's territory
a year agoPentagon announces $10 billion, multi-year plan to modernize tactical aircraft based in Japan to "bolster regional deterrence"Includes:-replacing 48 F-15C/Ds at Kadena Air Base with 36 F-15EXs-replacing 36 F-16s at Misawa AB with 48 F-35As
a year agoNorth Korea launches ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan(East Sea)
a year agoNorth Korea condemns joint military exercise by South Korea, U.S., Japan
a year agoNorth Korea condemns the joint exercises between the United States, South Korea and Japan
a year agoFor 5 days in a row, 4 Chinese Coast Guard ships have repeatedly entered the 12-mile territorial limit around Japan's Senkaku islands. CCG "drove away & expelled" Japanese patrol boats & have been spotted sailing within Japan's EEZ for 186 days straight, the longest record ever
a year agoU.S, Korea (ROK) and Japan 'condemn in the strongest possible terms' deepening military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia, including continued arms transfers that prolong the suffering of the Ukrainian people, — Joint Statement
a year agoPresident Zelensky: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida @kishida230 and I have just signed a security agreement between Ukraine and Japan. A unique document with one of the world’s most economically and technologically advanced countries
a year agoNorth Korea rocket appears to have exploded just after the launch. A video footage filmed by Japanese NHK crew members dispatched to Dandong
a year agoThe Japanese government has lifted its evacuation alert, saying a North Korean missile is not expected to fly toward the country
a year agoJapan's J-Alert early warning system said Monday that North Korea has apparently fired a missile and issued an evacuation order for residents in Okinawa Prefecture
a year agoJoint Chiefs of Staff: "North Korea launches unknown projectiles to the south of the West Sea"
a year agoSouth Korea, Japan, China reaffirm commitment to Korean Peninsula peace amid North Korea satellite plan
a year agoThe "Joint Sword-2024A" exercise area in the Eastern Theater Command, overlapping the scope of the Taiwan-Ring Taiwan military exercise from August 4 to 7, 2022: Differences between the two military exercises: 1. This time, China's outer islands (mainly Use coast guard for regular law enforcement). 2. Avoid Japan's economic waters.
a year agoThe Saudi Crown Prince and the Prime Minister of Japan discussed, via video call, efforts to recognize the Palestinian state
a year agoA 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in Bonin Islands, Japan region.
a year agoMagnitude 6.3 earthquake hits western Japan: USGSREAD:
a year agoIn a speech before joint session of the Congress, Japan PM Kishida warns that “Ukraine of today may be East Asia of tomorrow'”
a year agoBiden says US, Australia and Japan will establish a joint network of air defense system
a year agoU.S. ambassador to U.N. to visit South Korea, Japan next week
a year agoTaiwan’s Up Media reported that the meeting between former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been moved from April 8 to April 10, which is the same day that the US, Japan and Philippines Will hold their summit in Washington
a year agoJapanese Prime Minister: Constructive relations between Japan and North Korea are good for both countries and for regional security
a year agoA 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred 51.57mi E of Minami-Sōma, Japan.
a year agoNorth Korean Foreign Minister: We will respond strictly to any Japanese interference in our sovereignty
a year agoNorth Korea launches apparent ballistic missile, Japan Defense Ministry says
a year agoU.S. stresses close trilateral coordination with South Korea, Japan over 'destabilizing' North Korea actions
a year agoA 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred 25.48mi E of Nishinoomote, Japan.
a year agoThe World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan said in a statement that Japan contributed US$13.5 million for WFP in Afghanistan for emergency assistance for 630,000 people, school feeding for 36,000 children & to keep WPF operational. “This contribution comes at a critical moment for the many families across the country who are less prepared than ever to face the harsh Afghan winter when hunger bites hardest,” said Hsiao-Wei Lee, WFP Country Director in Afghanistan
a year agoRussian Foreign Ministry: We will not negotiate a peace treaty with Japan due to its unfriendly path