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  • Japan Adds Chinese N-Institute to WMD Concern List

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan has newly added 36 organizations, including a Chinese nuclear weapons res...

    December 6, 2023

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    DUBAI — The Japanese and French governments on Saturday adopted a road map for bilateral cooperation...

    December 4, 2023

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    DUBAI — Japan and Germany have effectively agreed to execute an Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agre...

    December 3, 2023

  • Engine Fire Suspected for Crashed Osprey

    Tokyo, Dec. 3 (Jiji Press)—It is highly likely that a fire broke out in an engine of the U.S. Air F...

    December 3, 2023

  • U.S. Military Continuing Osprey Operations in Japan after Crash; Japan Govt Requests Flights be Halted

    WASHINGTON — A U.S. Defense Department spokesperson on Thursday indicated there was no plan to immed...

    December 1, 2023

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States is continuing to operate its military Osprey flights for no...

    December 1, 2023

  • Japan Government Fears Osprey Crash May Hinder Deployment; Aircraft Essential for Defense of Nansei Islands

    The crash of a U.S. military Osprey aircraft Wednesday has stoked government fears that public senti...

    December 1, 2023

  • Japan Govt Presents Draft Revision of Defense Equipment Export Guidelines; Importing Countries Must Agree to Restrictions

    The government presented a draft revision of the Implementation Guidelines for the Three Principles ...

    November 30, 2023

  • Japanese Rescuers Continue Search for 7 Missing Crew of U.S. Osprey

    Japanese rescuers Thursday continued to scour waters off Yakushima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, for...

    November 30, 2023

  • Osprey Has ‘High’ Safety Level, But Accidents Not Unknown; U.S. Military, Japan’s SDF Both Use the Versatile Aircraft

    The Osprey aircraft was developed by the United States, mainly with the aim of expanding the range o...

    November 30, 2023

  • Japan Asks U.S to Ground Osprey Aircraft

    Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said on Wednesday that the Defense Ministry has asked the United Stat...

    November 30, 2023

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    NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The U.N. Security Council at an emergency meeting Monday failed to take conc...

    November 28, 2023

  • Japan, Vietnam Confirm Talks on Providing Defense Equipment; Japan Aims to Utilize Official Security Assistance Framework

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong have agreed to upgrade Japan-Vie...

    November 28, 2023

  • Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Supports U.S. Operation to Rescue Tanker in Middle East

    Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force supported the U.S. Navy in its operation on Sunday to free a hij...

    November 28, 2023

  • MSDF and U.S., S. Korean Navies Hold Joint Drill in East China Sea; Show of Unity after N. Korea’s ‘Satellite’ Launch

    Five ships from the Maritime Self-Defense Force and the U.S. and South Korean navies held a joint dr...

    November 27, 2023

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