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China places 20 Japanese entities on export control list for dual-use itemsChina has placed 20 Japanese firms, including subsidiaries of Mitsubishi and Fujitsu, under export controls for dual-use items. Beijing cit...
US defence firm Anduril in talks for Nissan plant to build drones in Japan, sources sayUS defense firm Anduril Industries is reportedly in talks to acquire Nissan's Oppama assembly plant near Tokyo, aiming to produce military ...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
Japan refutes 'new militarism', accuses China of rapidly armingJapan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi refuted accusations of "new militarism" and criticized China's opaque military buildup. He emphas...
Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spendingJapan has ended its long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons. This move aims to position the nation in the global defense market. Whil...
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
Pete Hegseth to meet Japan counterpart Wednesday as Tokyo bolsters defenceUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meets Japan's Shinjiro Koizumi in Tokyo. Japan aims to boost its defense capabilities and strengthen its ...
Beef, defence deals and rare earths: how Japan's new leader wooed TrumpJapan pulled out all stops for this week's visit by US President Donald Trump -- his first with new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. - Golf b...
Japan, India start first joint fighter jet drillThe 11-day joint exercise will involve eight Japanese fighter jets, with India sending four fighters, two transport aircraft and an aerial ...
Japan says it scrambled jets to monitor Chinese aircraft carrier operationsWhile China has conducted similar operations in the past, including one in May, the latest large-scale military drills close to Japanese is...
Japan to boost its strike capability, defence budget. See detailsJapan has approved a new national security strategy this week, which includes a pledge to have the potential to "counterstrike" to deter en...
EXPLAINER: Why Japan is boosting its arms capability, budgetNorth Korea launched missiles more than 30 times this year alone including one that overflew Japan, and China fired ballistic missiles into...
India and Japan plan more military drills to strengthen tiesIndia's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks in Tokyo with Japanese counterpart Yasukazu Hamada ahead of "two-plus-two" talks between ...
Taiwan proposes large rise in defence spending amid escalating China tensionsChina carried out its largest-ever military exercises around the democratically governed island after a visit this month by U.S. House Spea...
With an eye on China, Japan's ruling party makes unprecedented defence spending pledgeExperts don't expect new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to double spending anytime soon, given Japan's debt-saddled public finances and a pan...
Japan defence ministry seeks record budget amid China worriesJapan's military spending and capabilities have grown continuously since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012, ris...
Australia and Japan to bolster defence ties amid China's riseThe two countries are close to concluding a Reciprocal Access Agreement, a legal framework to allow their troops to visit each other's coun...
Japan's military seeks record spending to reinforce North Korea missile defenceThe Ministry of Defence budget proposal released on Friday calls for defence spending to rise 2.1 percent to 5.3 trillion yen ($48 billion)...
India, Singapore can consider warship-building ventureThere is excellent scope for jointly build warships in India, given Singapore's tech and design expertise and low production costs in India.
- US Ambassador Schieffer urges Japan to boost defence outlay
US Ambassador to Japan Thomas Schieffer urged Japan to boost its defence outlay to strengthen a bilateral security alliance with the United...