TOKYO -- Chinese military vessels sailed through waters around Japan's southwestern islands 68 times in 2024, more than triple the number of such incidents in 2021, Japanese Defense Minister Gen ...

Japan controls the uninhabited islets and refers to them as the Senkaku Islands, China claims them as the Diaoyu Islands. This disagreement has sparked a prolonged and contentious sovereignty ...

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A People’s Liberation Army (PLAN) surface action group and an amphibious task group made separate transits through the Miyako Strait ... cruising around Japan’s southwest islands, sailing ...

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has called on Japan to review its travel ban on islands off Semporna, says state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Christina Liew (pic). She said the request was ...

The Government of Japan has allocated USD 173,659 (approx. Rs. 50 million) for these projects to enhance medical and educational facilities in the Northern Province. Supporting development in conflict ...

The waters between St. Ignace and Mackinac Island will close Sunday. State and federal officials warn the public to be cautious in the area. Correction: There currently is no ice bridge between ...

Cook Islands officials said Friday they had discussed seabed minerals research with China as the small Pacific island mulls deep-sea mining of its waters. The self-governing country of 17,000 ...

A 67-year-old man died after falling about 20 meters into a river while clearing snow from a bridge in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, police said Sunday. According to police, the incident occurred at ...

The other two are Hahajima (Fisher island) and Mukojima-retto (the Parry Group). What’s with all these alternate non-Japanese names? Mainland Japan has never been “discovered,” claimed or ...

KAMI-SHIHORO, Hokkaido--It is known as the "phantom bridge" because the arched concrete span over Hokkaido's Lake Nukabirako vanishes from sight when water levels are adjusted by a dam on the ...