Japan has suspended its annual large-scale and highly choreographed military event, saying forces are too busy meeting urgent security demands amid growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea.

Like her predecessors, Takaichi has offered a summit to resolve the abductees issue. North Korea is unlikely to be interested ...

FILE PHOTO: US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth meets Japanese PM Ishiba at the Prime Minister’s office in Tokyo SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea criticised a recent agreement by Japan and the United ...

If Japan’s hawkish new prime minister, Takaichi Sanae, has her way, Japan’s security evolution will quicken. The country’s ...

Russia's foreign minister on Saturday warned the U.S., South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North Korea as he visited his country's ally for talks on further ...

Preview Korea DPR vs Japan in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff.

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she wants to hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – something no Japanese leader has done in more than 20 years. “We have already conveyed ...

Saturday marked 48 years since the disappearance of Megumi Yokota, a symbolic victim of North Korea's abduction of Japanese nationals decades ago, and her mother Sakie continues to lament the lengthy ...

Megumi Yokota went missing at age 13 on Nov 15, 1977. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.