Japan's Ministry of Finance has denied reports of refusal to back EU plans for seizing frozen Russian assets aimed at aiding Ukraine's recovery efforts.

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

Analysts warn there's 'no chance' of visits to the islands resuming while Tokyo continues to back Kyiv in the Russia-Ukraine ...

The placement of Japan's missiles on border islands poses a serious threat to neighboring countries, including Russia.

Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said that "relations between Japan and Russia are in a difficult period but the course toward resolving the problem of the ownership of the 'four northern islands' a ...

The China Security Report 2026, released by the National Institute for Defence Studies (NIDS) in Tokyo, argued that the strategic partnership among the three countries is becoming increasingly ...

MOSCOW--Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War II could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a damaging ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), Chinese President Xi Jinping (center), and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (right) walk at the front of a group of dignitaries attending China’s military ...

Russia’s defence ministry has said it has deployed mobile coastal defence missile systems on a northern Kuril island – part of a strategically located chain of islands that stretch between Japan and ...

Russia's war on Ukraine is being fueled by a range of international partners. Here's why the U.S. and European powers may ...

As Beijing and Moscow intensify their diplomatic activity, the two powers are underscoring a shared stance on security ...

As his fishing boat pushes out into the frigid waters off Hokkaido in northern Japan, Tsubasa Ito keeps his eye on the radar. It’s just before midnight, and he is heading about 20 kilometres from ...