U.S. trading partners are weighing up their responses after President Donald Trump’s latest action on tariffs sparked a stock ...

In his new round of tariffs being announced this week, Trump is essentially tethering the entire world economy to his ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance officials meeting in South Africa next week, sources ...

President Trump has issued letters to 14 countries with new tariff rates as he pushes the deadline from July 9 to August 1. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick added the president plans to send out ...

China and Japan—a treaty ally of the United States—engaged in finger-pointing after their military aircraft had close encounters while conducting operations over the Pacific Ocean.

Japan's ties with China have been plagued by a territorial dispute over a group of Japanese-administered islands in the East China Sea, called the Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, as well as ...

The Chinese buildup has also prompted Japan to build its first small aircraft carriers since World War II, which will be capable of carrying U.S.-made F-35B stealth fighters.

China has partially lifted its two-year ban on Japanese seafood imports in the latest step by Beijing to remove a diplomatic roadblock that has strained ties between the two neighbours. According ...

Chinese jet fighters tailed Japanese patrol aircraft in separate incidents, with the gap narrowing to just 150 feet at one point, officials from Japan said Thursday, disclosing new details about ...

Japan’s Joint Staff announced Sunday that the Liaoning, China’s first aircraft carrier, was observed roughly 185 miles southwest of Minamitorishima, a remote coral atoll considered Japan’s ...

Japan said this week the aircraft carriers' activity -- described by China as "routine training" -- showed the expanding geographic scope of Beijing's military. Yoshida said on Thursday loosening ...

Japan has been accelerating its military buildup, especially since 2022, including counter-strike capability, with long-range cruise missiles as deterrence to China.