Tokyo's reported plans to upgrade counterstrike missiles on strategic Kyushu by next year are not expected to derail ...

Foreign ministers from Japan, China and South Korea sought trilateral cooperation on common ground in areas like aging, ...

Japan is enhancing its standoff defense capabilities to eliminate any enemy forces at a distance and at an early stage.

Takeshi Iwaya, Wang Yi, and Cho Tae-Yul -- held a trilateral meeting in Tokyo to discuss Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine ...

Deployment likely to begin at the end of next March, according to news agency report citing Japanese government sources.

Japan is considering deploying long-range missiles in Kyushu as part of the country's efforts to acquire "counterstrike ...

Japan is planning to strengthen its ‘counterstrike capabilities’ by deploying long-range missiles on the southern island of ...

But a decade ago, then prime minister Shinzo Abe eased restrictions, allowing the military to defend allies under attack near Japan. The expected missile deployment is reportedly aimed at ...

This move, driven by concerns over the Trump administration’s ambiguous stance on security pacts and the growing threats posed by China and North Korea, marks a significant shift in Japan’s defense ...