Japan has selected the Philippines, Indonesia, Mongolia and Djibouti as the next recipients of its Official Security Assistance (OSA) scheme, according to reports, with analysts saying the move reflects Tokyo's…
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged more than $65 billion of fresh support for the nation's semiconductor and artificial intelligence sector as Tokyo looks to keep up with a global…
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba quickly extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on Wednesday evening, shortly after it became clear the Republican Party's nominee was victorious in the US presidential…
Just hours after Donald Trump claimed victory in Tuesday's US presidential election, world leaders quickly lined up to congratulate him on his stunning return to the White House following his…
The result of this week's US presidential election could have a vastly different impact on Japan depending on who wins, with Republican Donald Trump offering up the prospect of disruption…
Sunday's general election in Japan left a mess.The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has ruled Japan for much of the past 70 years, lost its majority in the House of…
New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces major obstacles in pushing his ambitious defense agenda as polling suggests his party will lose ground in Sunday's general election, forcing it to…
In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek this July, American presidential candidate Donald Trump said: "Taiwan should pay us for defense. You know, we're no different than an insurance company. Taiwan…
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday instructed his Liberal Democratic Party to hold discussions on measures to ensure security in the Asian region. Ishiba, the ruling LDP's president, apparently had…
With him first foray abroad this week, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba looked to swipe away any fears of a radical departure from the diplomatic and security trail that was blazed…