Fierce global competition for liquefied natural gas has led to spikes in electricity and gas bills, which heavily weigh on the finances of Japanese households.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi underlines concern over how Pyongyang's participation in the conflict might affect Japan's security environment.

By bno - Taipei Bureau Ukraine's ambassador to Japan has stressed that his country requires security guarantees as a prerequisite for any ceasefire in its conflict with Russia, amid concerns over US President Donald Trump's controversial and seemingly conciliatory approach towards Moscow in ongoing peace negotiations.

Japan and the Philippines agreed on Monday to further deepen defence ties in the face of an "increasingly severe" security environment in the Indo-Pacific region, Japanese defence minister Gen Nakatani said on Monday.

As Trump seeks to bring an end to the Ukrainian conflict, at the Asian end of the Eurasia less known peace-restoring movements are underway.

Ukrainians continue to struggle mentally, physically and financially in Japan since Russia invaded their home country exactly three years ago on Feb. 24.

Japan is hosting a conference for Japanese and Ukrainian officials to discuss reconstruction of Ukraine just ahead of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion, while the U.S. and other ...

US President Donald Trump has said that Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin need to "get together" to end the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine's former deputy prime minister has welcomed the country's talks with the United States over Washington's right to access mineral resources in Ukraine as a good opportunity.