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    November 27, 2023

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top diplomats of the United States, South Korea and Japan held a call on ...

    November 25, 2023

  • China, Russia May Effectively Become Allies: Japan Report

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — China and Russia may effectively become allies as they share common strategic g...

    November 25, 2023

  • Japan Defense Minister: ‘Some Kind of Object’ Newly in Orbit Following North Korea’s ‘Satellite’ Launch

    Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said at a press conference on Friday that “some kind of object” was n...

    November 24, 2023

  • N. Korea Aims to Monitor U.S., S. Korean Forces Using Spy Satellites; Russia May Have Provided Technical Assistance

    SEOUL — On Wednesday, North Korea claimed it successfully put a military reconnaissance satellite in...

    November 23, 2023

  • North Korea Launches ‘Satellite’; Passes over Southern Japan

    North Korea launched a projectile using ballistic missile technology at around 10:43 p.m. on Tuesday...

    November 22, 2023

  • Japan Likely to Allow Export of U.S.-Licensed Defense Equipment

    The government and the ruling parties are making arrangements to allow defense equipment manufacture...

    November 22, 2023

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    The government announced that a missile launched from North Korea earlier on Tuesday is believed to ...

    November 21, 2023

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    The government issued an emergency warning at about 10:46 p.m. via the J-Alert nationwide early warn...

    November 21, 2023

  • North Korea Fires Missile

    The government announced Tuesday that a missile was launched from North Korea. The government has ...

    November 21, 2023

  • North Korea Notifies Japan of ‘Satellite Launch’ by Dec. 1; Japan, U.S., South Korea Pledge to Tackle Situation Together

    North Korea announced it would launch an “artificial satellite” sometime between Wednesday and Dec. ...

    November 21, 2023

  • Japan to Relocate SeaGuardian Drone Operations with Eye on Enhancing Maritime Surveillance

    The government is weighing the relocation of the operational base for the Japan Coast Guard’s SeaGua...

    November 20, 2023

  • Japan’s Self-Defense Force Practice Recapture, Defense of Island

    The Ground, Maritime and Air self-defense forces conducted drills as part of a joint exercise in fro...

    November 20, 2023

  • Australia Says Chinese Naval Vessel ‘Dangerously’ Approaches Frigate in Japan’s EEZ, Crew Member Injured

    JAKARTA — The Australian Department of Defense announced on Saturday that a Chinese naval vessel da...

    November 18, 2023

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