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India surpasses Japan to become 3rd largest power in Asia power index

India surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, according to an official statement by Ministry…

6 months ago

“Thanks to India’s leadership,” says White House as Quad expands joint maritime security cooperation to Indian Ocean

The Quad Summit on Saturday in Delaware is poised to announce the expansion of their joint maritime security operations in…

7 months ago

Japan’s elderly population hits record high with 36.25 million

Japan's elderly population has reached a historic point, with a record 36.25 million citizens now aged 65 or older, according…

7 months ago

Japan’s first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China’s human rights abuses

Arfiya Eri, Japan's first Uyghur heritage lawmaker, is advocating for Tokyo to take a more assertive stance against China's human…

7 months ago

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Japan’s Minister for Digital Transformation discuss strengthening digital ties

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw held a meeting with Japan's Minister for Digital Transformation Taro Kono on…

7 months ago

Taiwan criticises China for violating other nations sovereignty, disrupting regional peace

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has criticised China for violating other countries' sovereignty and disrupting regional peace, Taiwan News…

7 months ago

Taiwan and Japan seek to strengthen cooperation, become force for peace in region

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te met with Ohashi Mitsuo, Chairman of the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association, on August 27 to discuss strengthening…

7 months ago

Japan, for first time ever, accuses China of airspace violation

Japan on Monday said that a Chinese military plane had violated its airspace, local media reported that it was the…

7 months ago

Maruti Suzuki’s first time SUV exports to Japan is a proof of ‘Make in India success: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal praised the nation's growing manufacturing prowess on Tuesday, stating that Maruti Suzuki's SUV exports to…

8 months ago

Taiwan welcomes US and Japan’s joint statement condemning Chinese moves to reshape international order for its benefit

Taiwan on Sunday welcomed the Japan-US Security Consultative Committee (SCC) (Japan-US "2+2") joint statement which pointed out that China is…

8 months ago

Quad foreign ministers condemn ongoing attacks perpetrated by Houthis in Red Sea

Quad Foreign Ministers on Monday condemned the ongoing attacks perpetrated by Yemen's Houthis against international and commercial vessels transiting through…

8 months ago

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins fellow Quad Foreign Ministers in Tokyo

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined fellow foreign ministers from Australia, India, and Japan on Monday at the Quad…

8 months ago

Japan, Philippines ink defence pact, amid China’s aggression

Japan and the Philippines on Monday signed a bilateral defence agreement to facilitate joint exercises for closer security cooperation, amid…

9 months ago

Japan’s birth rate hits record low, Tokyo introduces govt dating app to boost marriage rates

Japan faces a daunting demographic challenge as its birth rate plunges to an unprecedented low, prompting governmental initiatives to reverse…

10 months ago

US, Japan, South Korea hold talks, “strongly condemn” North Korea missile launch

The United States, Japan and South Korea "strongly oppose" any unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the Indo-Pacific…

10 months ago

Day after sending ‘poop’ filled balloons to S Korea, North Korea fires missiles into Sea of Japan

North Korea has fired a clutch of short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan on Thursday, South Korean news…

10 months ago

China’s drills look like a ‘rehearsal’ for Taiwan invasion: US admiral

The recent military exercises of China around Taiwan "looked like a rehearsal" for an invasion, said US Indo-Pacific Commander Admiral…

10 months ago

India poised to become world’s third largest consumer market by 2026 outpacing Germany, Japan

India is set to solidify its position as a global economic powerhouse as it gears up to become the world's…

11 months ago

Philippines warns China of undermining regional peace in South China Sea, West Philippine Sea

Following the strong opposition from China over the recently held trilateral summit between Japan, US and the Philippines, Manila warned…

12 months ago

South Korea ‘strongly’ protests Japan’s renewed claims to Dokdo

South Korea on Tuesday expressed its strong opposition towards Japan after the latter released an annual diplomatic report that reasserted…

12 months ago

Japan, South Korea Agree To Work On Issues Related To North Korea

Japan and South Korea yesterday said that they would continue to work together to address issues related to North Korea,…

1 year ago