China’s Foreign Ministry has issued a sharp protest after Japan ‘s defense chief confirmed the country would stand up Type 03 ...

After entering the South China Sea, the U.S. spy plane flew off China’s southern coast and Hainan. A Newsweek map shows the ...

The Okinawa islands in Japan have several residents who are centenarians and researchers have long studied why.

In a bid to reduce dependence on China for rare earth minerals, Japan and the United States have agreed to explore the possibility of rare earth mining near Minamitori Island in the Pacific, according ...

China sent Coast Guard ships near disputed islands and warned travelers and students about safety risks in Japan. The escalation is over comments on Taiwan by Japan’s new prime minister. By Yan Zhuang ...

Japan and the U.S. will join forces to extract rare earths in the waters around a small island in the Pacific, after the two allies struck an agreement to work together to cut their reliance on China ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday that Tokyo is considering developing rare earth minerals in waters off Japan's easternmost island in the Pacific. Japan will "examine specific ...

The picnic and prayer truce on Aka island was described in a now declassified report written in July 1945 A fragile truce near the end of one of the bloodiest land battles of World War Two saw US and ...

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Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the weekend. Today's set of earthquakes follow a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that ...