The government plans to present the goal of enhancing defense capabilities in the Pacific Ocean as one of the pillars of the three security documents to be revised this year, according to government ...

Takaichi was silent on when she would call an election during an interview with NHK recorded on Thursday and aired on Sunday.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may call an early general election, the head of her party's coalition partner said on Sunday, after media reported she was considering a February vote. It would ...

A US horror show that is playing out in real time is taking turns that are darker and darker from the point of view of not ...

Pork exports totaled 264,657 metric tons (mt) in October, up 5% from a year ago, valued at $762.1 million (up 7%). Both ...

October pork exports to Mexico hit record highs; beef rebounds but gains more than offset by lack of access to China.

East and Southeast Asia stood out in 2025 as emerging education hubs in their own right rather than just source markets. Here ...

The two Asian giants are locked in an escalating row triggered by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi commenting on security challenges linked to Taiwan ...

A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically is drawing to a ...

"Attempting to reorganize the world around spheres of influence is a recipe for disaster. Trump’s Venezuela intervention has ...

The Japanese public now sees China's growing military power as the country's leading security concern, overtaking the threat ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Japan next week for talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Seoul said ...