Japan's defense minister said the use of flares was a legitimate response to airspace violation and "we plan to use it ...
Russia and China continue their joint naval military exercise in the Sea of Okhotsk. The joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise ...
Japanese jet fighters fired warning flares at a Russian military reconnaissance plane that violated Japan’s airspace, the ...
The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Friday and ...
Japan has territorial disputes with Russia and China. China claims the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, while Japan ...
Most of China's moves require considerable planning. That means that the signals they sent were anticipated and approved by ...
The release of flares was the first time Japan had carried out such an action. Kihara also stated that Japan had ...
Japan is strongly alarmed by recent airspace breaches by China and Russia and other military activities by them around the ...
A Moscow court has begun considering a criminal case against a 72-year-old American accused of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine, Russia's RIA state news agency reported on Friday.
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's next prime minister after winning the ruling party's leadership ...