Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership election on Friday, securing his position as Japan's next prime minister. In the final round of voting, Ishiba, a former defense minister, garnered 215 votes, while Takaichi, Japan's economic security minister, received 194...
Shigeru Ishiba and Sanae Takaichi advanced to a runoff in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership race after neither secured a majority in the first round, according to official tally data.Takaichi, Japan's economic security minister, received 181 votes, while Ishiba, a former defense...
The Philippines and Japan signed on Monday a landmark defense pact allowing them to deploy their forces on each other's territories for joint military drills, AFP reported, citing Filipino presidential communications secretary Cheloy Garafil.The Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) was signed by...
The Japanese Parliament passed on Wednesday a treaty allowing the creation of a coordinating entity to oversee the sixth-generation fighter aircraft project with the UK and Italy, Nikkei Asia reported.
The Global Combat Air Programme International Government Organization (GIGO) will act as a...
At around 10:20 am ET this Friday, Japan became the fifth country to land on the Moon with the SLIM lunar lander, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced.
This achievement positions Japan as the fifth nation to make a lunar landing, following Russia (then the Soviet Union), the...
The United States, Japan and South Korea's trilateral real-time data-sharing system for exchanging information related to North Korean missiles was fully launched on Tuesday, The Japan Times reported.
In a joint statement issued by the defense chiefs of these countries, it was stated that the...
The defense ministers of Japan, Britain, and Italy agreed upon the creation of a coordinating entity that would supervise the design work for a future jointly created fighter jet, as officially stated by the Government of the United Kingdom.
Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara and his British and...
The Japanese Jibun Bank Flash Manufacturing PMI Index landed at 49.2 in March, above 47.7 in February, S&P Global's report released on Monday showed.
Despite the improvement on a monthly basis, the reading fell below 50.0, helped by a further contraction in production levels, though it was...
Japanese voters began casting their ballots in the country's upper house elections on Sunday, local media reported, two days after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated.
Legislators in Japan's upper house serve a six-year term. However, elections are conducted every three years...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, that Moscow's operation in Ukraine shook the "foundation of the international order", calling on India for a tougher stance on Russian actions.
"We (Kishida and Modi) confirmed any unilateral change to the status...
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