While previous U.S. administrations invested significant diplomatic and political capital in promoting cross-regional cooperation between NATO and its Indo-Pacific Four (IP4) partners, the current ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday renewed his pledge to uphold Japan's three principles of not possessing, producing ...

Japan formally mentioned the NATO target of 2% in its government policy guidelines formulated in June 2022, as well as in its August 2022 defense white paper.

Japan's new leader has proposed Nato -like nuclear sharing with the United States, a move analysts say would stoke tensions in the region and see China "sharpening its strategies".

The bombings created a new class of people called hibakusha. These were victims who often died in great pain in the days, ...

Chinese defence ministry says Japan should have a deep understanding that nuclear war must not be fought, and can never be ...

He dismissed nuclear-sharing with the US, emphasising the three non-nuclear principles. Ishiba discussed support for ...

Iran’s foreign minister is calling on Japan to join Tehran in leading a global movement to abolish weapons of mass ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet US President Donald Trump in Alaska on August 15 to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, amidst tense US-Russia relations., World News, Times Now ...

Against this backdrop, the idea of a NATO-style alliance in the Indo-Pacific has gained traction. US Assistant Secretary of ...