Murmurs grow to amend Japan's post-war pacifist Constitution and formalise a force that can defend the country. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Seven Australian women and 14 children recently arrived in Damascus from the Roj camp in northeast Syria, marking the ...

The low birthrate, competition with the private sector and a series of scandals are being blamed for the Self-Defense Forces' ...

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The full-fledged participation of Japanese forces has given this year's large-scale military exercise between the Philippines ...

Preview this article 1 min The seasonal route operates up to twice weekly and comes as SDF reaches a record 41 nonstop ...

India advises against non-essential travel to Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to the ongoing Ebola outbreak and health ...

Preview this article 1 min The seasonal route operates up to twice weekly and comes as SDF reaches a record 41 nonstop ...

Targeting a longstanding battle with recruitment shortage, a panel of experts called on the Defense Ministry to ...

Thought to have been introduced by Anglo-Indian officers in the Royal Navy in the 1800s, the dish has since spiralled into a national obsession ...

A budget airline is now offering new, nonstop service to Alabama's Gulf Shores from Louisville Muhammad Ali International ...