Shared concerns over China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific are pushing Japan and the Philippines to foster a strategic partnership, particularly in the maritime domain. This brief ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, and Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov shake hands before their talks in Tokyo on April 15, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has kicked off his diplomatic schedule in connection with the ongoing 2025 World Exposition in Osaka. On Tuesday, Ishiba met with Turkmen President Serdar ...

Last year, the two public interest incorporated foundations jointly set up a review committee to explore possibilities for an archive of civilian diplomacy. “Japan’s neighbors include China ...

Iran is stepping up diplomacy ahead of the second round of high-level nuclear talks with the United States, scheduled for Saturday. An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that ...

The era of Ping-Pong diplomacy had begun 12 months earlier when the American team—in Nagoya, Japan, for the World Table Tennis Championship—got a surprise invitation from their Chinese ...

However, the number of salmon in Japan has sharply declined in recent ... “Salmon swimming upstream is a symbol of the arrival of autumn in Shiretoko,” said Katsunori Seki, an underwater ...

given the “deterioration of Sino-U.S. economic and trade relations.” A separate warning from the education ministry did not mention the trade war, instead focusing on legislation passed in ...

TASS/. Russia has more tools to respond to Japan’s hostile actions, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told TASS. "I can assure that we do have something in our arsenal to respond if ...