F-16 makes emergency landing on Okinawa, report says, as Vermont F-35s arrive for duty
An F-16C Fighting Falcon made an emergency landing at Kadena Air Base on Monday, a report said.
An F-16C Fighting Falcon made an emergency landing at Kadena Air Base on Monday, a report said.
The top aide of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol pleaded with law enforcement on Tuesday to abandon their efforts to detain him over last month’s martial law imposition, as authorities prepared a second attempt to take him into custody. The presidential security service is preparing for more forceful measures against investigators.
American troops recently joined a 12-nation parachute drill near Tokyo to hone skills needed to recapture remote islands.
North Korea launched several suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Tuesday morning in its second day of testing so far this year, according to the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted.
South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday that two North Korean soldiers who were captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region haven’t expressed a desire to seek asylum in South Korea.
An Air Force F-22A Raptor made an emergency landing at Kadena Air Base, according to the Ryukyu Shimpo.
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration has the potential to bring uncertainty to an already tense security situation around Japan, a foreign policy expert said.
China’s cyber program has already infiltrated critical American infrastructure and is poised to “wreak havoc” at a whim, the outgoing FBI director told “60 Minutes” on Sunday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has released a video of the first North Korean soldiers captured in Russia’s Kursk region and said Kyiv is willing to swap the prisoners of war for its troops held by Moscow.
China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher tariffs that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose once he takes office.
While initially inexperienced on the battlefield, North Korean troops have adapted quickly — a development that could have far-reaching consequences as they gain combat knowledge in the war against Ukraine.
China and Britain restarted economic and financial talks on Saturday after a six-year hiatus during a visit by Britain’s Treasury chief to Beijing, as the U.K.’s Labour government seeks to reset strained ties with the world’s second-largest economy.
Japan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister.
A group of Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists who say the men are at risk of abuse and torture if they are sent back.
Blue Angels aviators were in Hawaii this week to lay the groundwork for the squadron’s performance at the Kaneohe Bay Air Show Aug. 9-10.
South Korea’s acting leader, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service as he faced questioning over how his forces blocked law enforcement efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last week.
Government officials representing Japan and Okinawa repeated pleas to the US military to discipline its population following a fourth sexual assault allegation against a service member on Okinawa in just over a year.
US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel defended American forces abroad as ‘the thin blue line.’