US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have declared that the disputed Senkaku Islands fall under NATO’s collective defense. The move heightens tensions with China, which ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia ...

Japan has formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tensions from Russia, China and North Korea.

Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.

Tokyo has been scrambling for ways to placate the U.S. leader, and head off any dust-up between the allies during Friday’s ...

Ishiba will also look to remind Trump — who has proposed tariffs on both friends and foes in an effort to boost American ...

Tokyo has, however, in the recent past said it does not want to build an “Asian NATO." Notably, reports emerged last year that NATO was mulling opening its first office in Asia which could be ...

"Let's say that when you go to the airport you have the landing fee, you have the airport fee and this is paid in the ticket," he told Reuters in an interview in Tokyo. NATO said last week it would ...