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Chinese military holds joint drills in East China Sea after MSDF's Taiwan Strait transit
Beijing said the exercises were "a routine arrangement organized in accordance with the annual plan, aiming at testing the joint operations capabilities."
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Chinese military holds joint drills in East China Sea after MSDF's Taiwan Strait transit
Ex-death row inmate's sister slams Japan's retrial review plan
Iwao Hakamata's elder sister called for public prosecutors to be barred from appealing court decisions granting retrials and for full disclosures of evidence.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Ex-death row inmate's sister slams Japan's retrial review plan
Japan on track to log highest number of measles cases since COVID-19 pandemic
About half of patients are age 10 to 29, and the Japan Pediatric Society is calling on people to get vaccinated.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan on track to log highest number of measles cases since COVID-19 pandemic
U.S. extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday extended its pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease shortages from the Iran war, days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
U.S. extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial
Japan pledges 'all possible measures' for Hormuz safety
Momentum for a lasting peace has been building, with Tehran saying Friday that Hormuz is open for commercial shipping after Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan pledges 'all possible measures' for Hormuz safety
Little hope for Myanmar democracy despite release of Suu Kyi aide
Former President Win Myint's pardon on Friday was the biggest concession yet by the country's post-coup leadership headed by Min Aung Hlaing.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Little hope for Myanmar democracy despite release of Suu Kyi aide
Strong quake shakes northern Nagano Prefecture
There was no tsunami risk associated with the quake, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Strong quake shakes northern Nagano Prefecture
Australia, Japan seal warship deal with 3 Mogami frigates ordered first
Australia and Japan signed contracts on Saturday to deliver the first three of a A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) fleet of Japanese-designed warships, with the first due for delivery…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
Australia, Japan seal warship deal with 3 Mogami frigates ordered first
Man arrested after street stabbing incident in Tokyo’s Machida City
Police in Machida City, Tokyo, have arrested a 29-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed another man following a dispute on a street.…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
Man arrested after street stabbing incident in Tokyo’s Machida City
Police warn of scam artists posing as cops to collect fines for breaking new bike rules
Bike riding has been largely unregulated in Japan for several decades, but big changes came at the start of this month with the introduction of the blue ticket (aoikippu in…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
Police warn of scam artists posing as cops to collect fines for breaking new bike rules
Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire
At least two merchant vessels reported they were hit by gunfire as they attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire
LDP and JIP remain divided over revision of Constitution's Article 9
The Liberal Democratic Party is worried the Japan Innovation Party's hawkish approach to revising the pacifist clause won't sit well with the public.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
LDP and JIP remain divided over revision of Constitution's Article 9
Japan's defense spending to reach 1.9% of GDP this fiscal year
Defense-related spending in the fiscal year through March 2027 would total ¥10.6 billion, approaching the gold standard 2% of GDP level.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan's defense spending to reach 1.9% of GDP this fiscal year
U.S. renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks 
U.S. lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle accused the government of going easy on Moscow ​as its war on Ukraine grinds on.
11 hours ago
Japan Times
U.S. renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks 
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but says U.S. must end naval blockade
Iran temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz on Friday following a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, raising optimism about peace talks, but Tehran warned that it could close the…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but says U.S. must end naval blockade
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but says U.S. must end naval blockade
Iran temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz on Friday following a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, raising optimism about peace talks, but Tehran warned that it could close the…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but says U.S. must end naval blockade
Tokyo IT firm chief arrested for allegedly abandoning body
The suspect, Katsuya Mizuguchi, 49, has denied the allegations against him.
11 hours ago
Japan Times
Tokyo IT firm chief arrested for allegedly abandoning body
Seoul says it is unaware of U.S. protest over minister's remarks on North Korea nuclear site
South Korea said Chung Dong-young's public remarks about a North Korean nuclear facility at Kusong were based on publicly available ⁠information.
13 hours ago
Japan Times
Seoul says it is unaware of U.S. protest over minister's remarks on North Korea nuclear site
Coventry returns to the Premier League after hard-fought draw at Blackburn
Coventry City clinched a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2001 after drawing at Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Friday. Frank Lampard’s…
14 hours ago
Japan Today
Coventry returns to the Premier League after hard-fought draw at Blackburn
China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'
China said it monitored a Japanese warship's transit in the Taiwan Strait ‌on Friday, calling the move "a deliberate provocation" as Beijing's ties with Tokyo remain fraught. Japanese destroyer…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'
Calls grow to remove Peru election chief as vote count drags on
Calls to remove the head of Peru's electoral authority intensified on Friday as delays and alleged irregularities clouded the presidential vote count, with no ‌clear challenger emerging to…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
Calls grow to remove Peru election chief as vote count drags on
Air Canada will suspend flights to JFK for nearly 5 months as jet fuel costs soar
Air Canada will suspend service to New York's JFK International airport over the summer as the war in Iran creates jet fuel shortages that have sent prices soaring.…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
Air Canada will suspend flights to JFK for nearly 5 months as jet fuel costs soar
World Court celebrates 80-year anniversary as the international legal framework is under strain
The United Nations secretary-general warned on Friday that international law was eroding before the world’s eyes, during a speech celebrating the 80th year anniversary of the World Court.…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
World Court celebrates 80-year anniversary as the international legal framework is under strain
The truce in Lebanon is key to ending the wider Iran war, but challenges remain
A truce took hold Friday between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, providing relief on both sides of the border and an opening for Iran and the United States to…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
The truce in Lebanon is key to ending the wider Iran war, but challenges remain
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