The change, which allows Japanese companies to sell arms to 17 countries, is a major shift from the nation's pacifist stance and comes at a time of heightened security concerns in the region.
Tensions with China and US unpredictability are factors ...
Japan’s government has scrapped restrictions on overseas arms sales in a major shift from pacifist policies introduced after World War II. It comes as the country seeks to counter regional security ...
A popular film about the Nanking massacre marks the latest fraught chapter between countries that view each other with suspicion and affinity Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the ...
Japan marks May 5 as Children's Day, and the Indian Embassy in Japan recalled the 'jumbo' gift that children from India sent ...
It's a reflection of just how fresh the political debate about Japan's role in World War II remains here, even 80 years after its end. TOKYO (AP) — Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away ...