Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said in November that her country's military could get involved if China were to take ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the ...

The draft defense budget sets a new spending record for the 12th straight year amid mounting regional threats and U.S.

Japan's Cabinet has approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) to acquire stronger ...

Japan's Cabinet approved Friday a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year.

Asian shares are mixed, while gold and silver hit record highsAP Business WriterThe Associated PressBANGKOKShares are mixed in Asia, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 leading regional gains after Japan’s ...

Japan is set to increase defense spending to a fresh record next year as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government looks to ...

Japan ’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming fiscal ...

In keeping with Japan’s ongoing military buildup, lawmakers approved a budget for 2026 that for the first time exceeds 9 ...

The spokesman also rebutted the reports recently released by Japan's Ministry of Defense, which claimed that China's defense spending is growing rapidly and alleged increased Chinese military activity ...

The Trump administration may have softened its language on China to maintain a truce in their trade war, but Congress is pushing for more restrictions on Beijing WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration ...

The return of Donald Trump to the White House has profoundly strained the U.S.-Japan relationship. After a promising start in early 2025, the imposition of harsh tariffs created fissures that ...