Japan, Philippines and Asia

Japan, the Philippines and the United States vowed to further deepen cooperation under a trilateral arrangement in the face ...
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Thursday began operating flights from Manila to Sapporo, Japan. Cebu Pacific said the direct ...
Observers have speculated that Shigeru Ishiba’s government might be delaying ratification to avoid antagonising China.
Japan is gravely concerned about actions in the South China Sea that are raising tensions, and strongly opposes any ...
Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi on Wednesday sought President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s continued support for Japan’s ...
A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea ...
Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, who is set to attend Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, also stressed the necessity of being on ...
Partnering with Southeast Asia is “vital for regional peace and stability,” Japan’s top diplomat says during Manila visit.