While Nato faces a fresh challenge in Europe and deeper cooperation with Japan, one of the PM hopefuls in Tokyo wants the ...

WASHINGTON -- The NATO-style collective-security arrangement in Asia proposed by former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, now in the running for prime minister, has been met with a cold ...

Concerns over the worsening security situation in the Indo-Pacific are speeding up negotiations on a visiting-forces pact ...

Candidates in Japan's ruling party leadership election on Saturday underlined the importance of bolstering ties with ...

Two Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft were intercepted by Japanese fighter jets.

Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair cast doubt on the idea of an “Asian NATO,” saying that any US-led military alliance in ...

The Japanese Air Force said this training aimed ... transatlantic training mission the day before, where they joined a NATO exercise in Poland, showing the ability to integrate with allied forces ...

The defense ministers of Japan and Finland agreed Thursday to advance discussions on establishing frameworks for defense ...

Two of the nine candidates argue that Japan should arm itself with nuclear weapons or submarines, while one is calling for an “Asian Nato”, referring to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ...

Kyodo news agency reported that the defence ministers of Japan, Great Britain and Italy agreed to continue joint development of a new ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Candidates in Japan's ruling party leadership election on Saturday underlined the importance of bolstering ...

Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during ...