Drone Attacks Sink Cargo Ship off Bulgaria as 11 Crew Members Remain Missing

October 14, 2026 24

Trump Reportedly Urged Xi to Meet Japan’s Prime Minister as Tokyo Sought APEC Summit Talks

October 8, 2026 110

Trump Reportedly Urged Xi to Withdraw Anti-Japan Export Restrictions and Back Japan–China Reset

October 8, 2026 55

Japan Plans New Organization to Boost Defense Exports and Strengthen Domestic Production

September 20, 2026 110

China Enforces New Exit Rules as Taiwan Warns of Risks for High-Tech Professionals

September 15, 2026 85

Taiwan Unveils ¥1.17 Trillion Drone Investment to Strengthen Defense and Deter China

September 11, 2026 92

In Washington, Japan’s METI Chief Says $550B U.S. Investment Will Tilt to AI and Chips; 15% Tariff Cap Reconfirmed

September 6, 2026 179

Onoda Kimi Denies Election-Law Breach Report, Pledges Correction to Filing in 2022 Upper House Race

September 5, 2026 120

Arrest Warrant for Philippine VP Sara Duterte Over Alleged Threats; What It Means for Japan and the Region

September 5, 2026 100

Record-Low Poll for South Korea’s President After Cabinet Shake-Up; Tokyo Weighs What It Means for Ties

September 4, 2026 94

Xi and Putin Tout Expanding China–Russia Partnership at SCO Summit in Bishkek—Implications for Japan

September 1, 2026 136

U.S. Activates 50% Tariffs on Canada as Talks Collapse; Ottawa Pledges Equal Retaliation

August 22, 2026 76

Iraq Blasts Reported U.S–Saudi Airstrikes; Iran-Backed Militias Threaten Retaliation as Baghdad Urges De‑escalation

July 30, 2026 144

China’s Drip-Feed Export Controls: A Calculated Pressure Play—and the High Stakes for Japan

July 30, 2026 117

Trump Halts New Attacks on Iran, Opening a Window for Talks—and Raising Key Energy Security Questions for Japan

July 30, 2026 141