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Japan weather agency warns of more heavy snow after vehicles stranded

Japan's weather agency urges residents from the country's north-to-west regions facing the Sea of Japan to be vigilant of further heavy snow after many vehicles were left stranded.

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2 wounded Ukraine army soldiers to be treated in Japan next month

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Two injured soldiers of Ukraine's armed forces will receive medical treatment in a hospital in Japan beginning next month, the Japane

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Japan, China defense chiefs to meet June 12 amid Chinese naval activity

Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi will meet with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe on the sidelines of a security forum in Singapore to air concerns over Beijing repeatedly sending ships around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, a government source says.

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Japan confirms drill with U.S. fighters after N. Korea missile tests

Japan and the United States conducted a joint exercise involving fighter jets over the Sea of Japan, the Defense Ministry said on May 26, a day after North Korea test-fired three ballistic missiles.

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Japan, U.S., South Korea agree to counter Pyongyang's security threats

Japan, the United States, and South Korea have reaffirmed cooperation in addressing global security challenges and threats imposed by North Korea's weapons of mass destruction and missile programs, the Japanese Defense Ministry says

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Japan, China agree to begin operating defense hotline next year

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said Monday he agreed with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe to start operating a hotline betw

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Japan, China agree to begin operating defense hotline next year

Japan, China agree to begin operating defense hotline next year
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Japan may exempt Australian troops in joint drills from death penalty

Japan is considering exempting Australian soldiers from the death penalty for crimes committed during joint drills on its soil after the issue of capital punishment stalled negotiations for a defense cooperation pact between the two countries, government sources said on Oct. 9.

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Japan takes up Taiwan Strait stability in defense report for 1st time


Japan takes up Taiwan Strait stability in defense report for 1st time
By Reito Kaneko,
KYODO NEWS
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5 hours ago - 13:48 | All, Japan
Stability in the Taiwan Strait is more important than ever, threatened by increasing Chinese military pressure, Japan's annual defense report said Tuesday, touching on the issue for the first time.
This year's white paper, reported to the Cabinet the same day, said China has further intensified military activities around Taiwan with some 380 Chinese warplanes entering Taiwan's southwestern airspace in 2020, citing data from the island's Defense Ministry.
Supplied photo shows the cover of Japan's 2021 defense white paper. (Photo courtesy of the Defense Ministry)(Kyodo)

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Japan, Britain hold anti-piracy drill in Gulf of Aden

Japan, Britain hold anti-piracy drill in Gulf of Aden
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