1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1086+ words) 12:16 JST, September 11, 2026 Trump praised his own Vice President JD Vance, who delivered a keynote speech that was closely watched as potentially teeing up a post-Trump future. Although Vance has not said whether he will run for the White House and…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (122+ words) Japanese Civil Servants’ Personal Records Possibly Leaked in Cyberattack, Digital Minister Says The Japan News Please disable the ad blocking feature. Japanese Civil Servants’ Personal Records Possibly Leaked in Cyberattack, Digital Minister Says 12:09 JST, September 11, 2026 About 246,000 pieces of personal information…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (491+ words) 14:00 JST, September 6, 2026 U.S. aircraft carriers, which carry many fighter jets, are a symbol of the massive military power of the United States. If aircraft carriers continue to be absent from East Asia for an extended period, this could weaken deterrence, raising…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (383+ words) 15:47 JST, September 6, 2026 The government is considering deploying over 100 satellites for the nation’s satellite constellation, a surveillance system in which multiple small satellites are used together to track and detect targets, according to government and ruling party sources. The Defense Ministry…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (496+ words) 14:14 JST, September 3, 2026 Even if the United States resumes attacks and tightens economic sanctions on Iran, China and Russia will support Iran, neutralizing U.S. pressure. Vigilance must be maintained against China and Russia, who are drawing in other major emerging economies as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (327+ words) 11:10 JST, September 2, 2026 Sept 1 (Reuters) – Nicaragua’s Congress on Tuesday passed a constitutional reform that bans opposition parties from participating in elections and extends the presidential term from six to seven years, an initiative that had previously drawn criticism from the United…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (109+ words) The Japan News Please disable the ad blocking feature. South Korea, Japan Discuss Cooperation on Emergency Energy Supply 11:50 JST, September 2, 2026 SEOUL, Sept 2 (Reuters) – South Korea and Japan held their first meeting on implementing a supply chain partnership in Tokyo, discussing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (158+ words) 10:41 JST, September 2, 2026 MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may hold a trilateral meeting at the next Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (142+ words) 17:35 JST, September 1, 2026 Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday established the Cyber Security Policy Division within its Foreign Policy Bureau in response to the growing risk of cyberattacks driven by advances in artificial intelligence. The division will be…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (384+ words) 16:15 JST, August 31, 2026 The labor ministry has begun considering revising legislation to regulate operators of employment businesses for people with disabilities that help such workers find jobs. These operators mediate between the disabled and firms looking to hire them. Since these…...