Japan

Japan Accuses China of Airspace Violation for the First Time

Japan's Defense Ministry announced on Monday that a Chinese military plane violated Japanese airspace for the first time, marking a…

11 months ago

China’s Airspace Incursion Sparks Diplomatic Clash With Japan’s Government

Japan scrambled jets on Monday after a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance aircraft briefly entered its airspace near the Danjo Islands. This…

11 months ago

Super Garuda Shield: Global Forces Unite Amid South China Sea Tensions

Super Garuda Shield, a two-week multinational military exercise involving thousands of troops from 10 countries, has begun in Indonesia. The…

11 months ago

Typhoon Ampil Grounds Flights And Forces Evacuations Across Japan

Typhoon Ampil struck Japan on Friday, causing widespread disruptions, including power outages and evacuations. Classified as "very strong," the storm…

11 months ago

Japan PM Fumio Kishida Won’t Seek Re-Election After Scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek re-election as LDP leader due to political scandals and economic issues. He…

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South Korea, US Launch Military Drills To Counter North Korea

South Korea and the US will conduct Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises from August 19-29 to counter North Korean threats. The…

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Singapore Airlines Plane Triggers Runway Closure At Japan Airport

Japan Narita Airport briefly closed a runway after smoke was reported from a Singapore Airlines plane; no fire or injuries…

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Japan Faces Megaquake Warning: How Prepared Is The Country?

On August 8, 2024, Japan experienced a significant seismic event when a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of…

11 months ago

US Ambassador Skip Nagasaki Peace Ceremony Over Israel’s Exclusion

US Ambassador Rahm Emanuel will skip Nagasaki’s peace ceremony due to Israel's exclusion. He will attend a separate event in…

11 months ago

Japan: Megaquake Warning Issued After 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake

Japan's seismic activity has prompted fresh concerns after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Thursday. Japan Meteorological…

11 months ago

7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan; Tsunami Warning Issued

A powerful earthquake, initially recorded with a magnitude of 7.1, rocked western Japan on Thursday, impacting the southwestern islands of…

11 months ago

Israeli Envoy Criticizes Nagasaki For Exclusion From Peace Ceremony

Israel’s envoy to Japan, Gilad Cohen, has criticized authorities in Nagasaki for not inviting him to a peace ceremony commemorating…

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