Japan and Philippines strengthen defense ties and discuss arms sales to deter China
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and the Philippines on Thursday agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation by accelerating talks…
Shanghai restaurant knife attack injures 3, including 2 Japanese
BEIJING (AP) — A knife attack at a restaurant in Shanghai on Tuesday injured three people, including two…
Emails show Kash Patel went on a ‘VIP snorkel’ at Pearl Harbor
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer, the FBI took pains to note the director…
Packaging for Calbee snacks loses its color due to the Iran war
TOKYO (AP) — The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war…
Japan and Philippine defense chiefs agree to start talks on weapons pact
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Defense chiefs from Japan and the Philippines expressed renewed alarm on Tuesday over what…
Japan and Australia prime ministers boost cooperation during global tensions
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The prime ministers of Japan and Australia agreed to deepen cooperation in a wide…
Japanese FX intervention wipes out yen’s Iran war losses
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A shell blast inside a gun turret on a tank kills 3 at an army drill in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — A shell exploded inside a tank during an exercise Tuesday at a Japanese army training…
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States and the Philippines kicked off one of their largest combat exercises…
Iran war energy crisis spurs nuclear ambitions in Asia and Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Iran war’s global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa…
AP Exclusive: Europe could run out of jet fuel within weeks, IEA warns
PARIS (AP) — Europe has “maybe six weeks or so” of remaining jet fuel supplies, the head of…
Japan deploys its first long-range missiles
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first long-range missile was deployed at a southwestern army camp, officials said Tuesday, as…