Japan should avoid taking on more debt to boost its economy, a senior International Monetary Fund official warned, as ...

Japan in recent years has been shedding its strict pacifist stance, moving to obtain 'counterstrike' capabilities and doubling military spending to two percent of GDP ...

U.S.-Japan defense relations could get a boost if Sanae Takaichi — a nationalist politician who has pushed stronger military ties — becomes prime minister in a parliamentary vote Tuesday.

Japan's third extra budget is likely to exceed 20 trillion yen($190 billion), the Sankei newspaper reported on Tuesday, adding the government would finalise the size of the stimulus in early December.

JAPAN is closely monitoring the Philippine government’s ongoing anti-corruption investigation into flood control projects, a senior official from the Japanese Embassy said. Naobumi Yokota, Minister ...

Japan's ministries have asked for a record $997 billion in initial budget for the next fiscal year, the finance ministry said, as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's new government juggles the need to ...

The 25% reduction in troops will be spread across nine of the 11 peacekeeping missions, which had already developed ...