Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel called on Thursday for "bold policy steps" to promote domestic investments as the United States and other global powers scramble to rebuild industrial supply chains.

Japan's Trade Minister Yoji Muto plans to visit the United States in March and ask the Trump administration to exempt Japan from upcoming tariffs on steel and cars, the Asahi newspaper reported on Thursday.

North Korea on Thursday expressed outrage over the move by the United States to bolster another nuclear alliance in the Asia-Pacific region. The US entered into a nuclear submarine deal with Australia under the AUKUS security partnership.

The Matildas have joined in the heavy criticism of a commercial radio host's misogynistic and crass comments about Australia's national women's soccer team. The Matildas, coming off losses to Japan and the United States in the SheBelieves Cup,

The main goal of Cope North 25 is the integration of the F-35s from Japan, Australia and the United States, building cooperation, enhancing command and

The United States women’s soccer team defeated Australia 2-1 in the invitational SheBelieves Cup on Sunday, putting themselves in a position for a record eighth title.

Toko Koga scored early in the second half and Japan held on to beat the United States 2-1 on Wednesday night for the SheBelieves Cup title. It was the U.S. team’s first loss under coach Emma Hayes, who took over the squad last May.

Soaring rice prices in Japan triggered by the "rice upheaval" last summer have surprised Japanese expatriates in the United S･･･