Rising threats are prompting some politicians in Japan, the only nation attacked with nuclear weapons, to reconsider its ...

In nuclear terms, Japan is a classic “latent nuclear power,” meaning it is a country that doesn’t have nuclear weapons but ...

Japan has quietly crossed a threshold in naval warfare, installing a massive high-energy laser on a dedicated test ship and ...

A senior government official who advises Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on security expressed a personal opinion that Japan should have nuclear weapons, according to local media reports.

Japan’s recent militaristic rhetoric has provoked the wrath of North Korea—but no one in Asia has any idea how Pyongyang will ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted at the end of ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara declined to say whether the unnamed person ‍would remain in government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Fukuoka TNC News report titled “Former prime minister Shigeru Ishiba: "It will absolutely not benefit Japan" — comments on "nuclear possession" remarks by government officials, warns "nuclear energy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet OK’d a plan to ...