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East Asia’s armsmakers are on the rise
Japanese and South Korean armsmakers are now among the fastest-growing in the world. The combined annual revenues of the two ...
This island is the happiest place in Asia, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report
According to the 2025 World Happiness Report, Taiwan is the happiest place in Asia, followed by Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand ...
The Diplomat9d
Asian Allies on Edge: Japan and South Korea Brace for Uncertainty in Trump’s Second Term
Trump’s administration hesitates to mediate between Japan and South Korea, but sustained diplomacy is crucial to maintaining ...
Japan marks 30 years since deadly Tokyo subway sarin attack
Experts warned that the cult behind the attack remains active and is recruiting young people. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pentagon may stop expanding American forces in Japan to save US$1 billion
The move could undermine the process to upgrade the role of Japan-based US forces amid China and North Korea threats.
Japan cruises are trending. What to know about sailing to Tokyo, Osaka and more
Google Search interest for cruises to the East Asia country has risen higher compared to other searched cruise destinations.
North Korea warns Japan against deploying long-range missiles in Kyushu, KCNA says
Japan was considering the move as part of attempts to acquire “counterstrike capabilities”. Read more at straitstimes.com.