The Royal Navy also shadowed Russian military vessels passing through the English Channel this week, officials said.

BEIJING (Kyodo) -- China informed Japan that an "unexpected obstruction" was what caused one of its military planes to breach ...

Explanation for August 26 incident comes ahead of likely first meeting between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister ...

It was a highly tense situation because if the Russian plane had refused to stop breaching Japan’s airspace, the SDF jets could have been forced to proceed with warning shots. There is no doubt ...

Japan’s fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31. Only one Chinese and one Russian aircraft, both patrol planes, entered Japanese airspace without permission this year. Approaching aircraft ...

Russian military ships and planes have ramped up their activity near Japan in recent months. A Russian IL-38 reconnaissance ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba renewed a pledge Saturday to build up his country’s military and deepen ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday vowed to strengthen Japan's defense capabilities in the face of a severe security ...

Average CO2 emissions for flights between the UK and Japan have jumped by more than 21% since 2019 according to new data from ...

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

According to Japan's defence ministry, a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane entered Japanese airspace off Danjo Islands in southwestern Nagasaki prefecture on August 26.