Tag: Japan

North Korea ballistic missile launch: Wonsan missile flies over 700km as Korea tensions rise

North Korea ballistic missile launch from the eastern port city of Wonsan has heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula,...

Typhoon Dujuan Japan: Four dead as heavy rain and landslides hit Tokyo region

Typhoon Dujuan Japan has left at least four people dead and 22 injured after torrential rain, landslides and powerful...

Japan earthquake traps shoppers as massive rescue begins

The Japan earthquake has triggered a major emergency response after a powerful 7.1-magnitude tremor struck Kumamoto Prefecture, trapping people...

Japan defence export rules overhaul opens global arms market

Japan defence export rules overhaul marks a historic shift as Tokyo opens the door to global arms sales, signalling...

French, Japanese vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war

Several ships, including a French container vessel and Japanese-linked tankers, successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz despite ongoing conflict,...

Macron visits Japan for Iran war dominated talks

Macron visits Japan- French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tokyo as visit to Japan dominated by Iran war talks,...

Japan oil release: Government unleashes record reserves amid global energy crisis

Japan oil release dominates global headlines as the government confirms its largest-ever deployment of strategic reserves, aiming to stabilise...

Trump Pearl Harbor remark sparks diplomatic outrage and public backlash

Trump Pearl Harbor remark sparks diplomatic outrage and public backlash dominated global discourse after Donald Trump referenced the Pearl...

Japan oil reserves begin release as Iran war sparks energy crisis

Japan oil reserves have officially begun release as the ongoing Iran war sparks a global energy crisis. The move,...

US moving troops from Japan to Middle East as Iran war tensions rise

The US moving troops from Japan to Middle East has reportedly begun, with more than 2,000 US marines redeployed...

Japan and Australia reject Strait of Hormuz security mission despite Trump pressure

Japan and Australia reject Strait of Hormuz security mission as calls grow for international support to protect shipping in...

North Korea fires missiles into the sea as US and South Korea conduct military drills

North Korea fired a series of missiles into nearby waters on Saturday, escalating tensions in the region as the...