For decades, Japan has relied on the U.S. nuclear umbrella: Washington’s promise to defend its allies with the full force of its military, including nuclear weapons. But now, there are doubts about wh ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has criticized a joint military exercise by the United States and South Korea, saying it ...

TOKYO - A record 135 people in Japan have so far been diagnosed with a potentially fatal tick-borne disease in 2025, figures from a national health research body showed Tuesday.