Russia holds rare missile test near islands claimed by Japan
Russia conducted a rare missile exercise involving naval vessels and a land-based launcher near islands in its far…
Memorial at sea starts for late residents of Russia-held isles
Japan has started this year’s services allowing former Japanese residents of Russian-controlled islands off Hokkaido to pay tribute…
Chinese vessels chase Japanese fishing boat into disputed waters, Japan says
Chinese coast guard vessel 1307, seen here in August 2025, entered Japan’s territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands…
Opinion | Why the US will not allow a nuclear-armed South Korea
As United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea and Japan on his farewell tour of…