Somalia sets presidential election for May despite insecurity

Koizumi says China carrier drills in Pacific highlight Japan’s ‘limited’ surveillance capabilities

The Japanese defense chief said strengthening the nation's defense posture on its Pacific flank is an "urgent task."

Japan’s national security strategy could be up for a major overhaul

All eyes are on how Tokyo will upgrade its three key security documents by the end of the year.

BOJ’s Koeda warns against too much caution on rate hikes

The board member reiterated that she didn't have any specific pace in mind for pushing up rates when asked about the pos…