One killed, 35 others injured as Typhoon Khanun hits Japan's Okinawa

Aug 02, 2023

One person dead as a large, powerful Typhoon Khanun hit Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Wednesday.

Japan: Typhoon expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture on August 2

Jul 31, 2023

Typhoon Khanun has already resulted in the cancellation of flights departing from and arriving in Okinawa.

Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergency in Okinawa prefecture: Reports

May 21, 2021

Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to add Okinawa, a popular tourist destination, to a list of...

Japan plans to deploy additional electronic warfare on its island to monitor Taiwan Strait

Nov 08, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], November 8 : Japan by the end of 2023 is planning to deploy an additional electronic warfare unit on Yonaguni Island in...

5 Chinese warships sail between Japanese islands

Dec 27, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], December 27 : Five Chinese warships, including the Liaoning aircraft carrier on Friday midnight, passed through waters between the main island of...

Japan to step up patrolling near Senkaku Islands amid rising Chinese assertiveness

Jan 06, 2023

The Fumio Kishida government has developed a policy to boost the country's Coast Guard capabilities, including patrolling its waters by ship and aircraft, Japan's...