Japan has reaffirmed it will base its energy import decisions on national interests, resisting U.S. pressure to halt Russian ...

Japan’s Trade Minister Yoji Muto said the country is gradually cutting its reliance on Russian LNG, which still makes up about 10% of its imports.

Japan said Wednesday it has lodged protests with Russia over its warnings of a live-fire drill and temporary restrictions on ...

Russia and Japan dispute ownership of the four southernmost Kuril Islands, also known as the Northern Territories.

Ukraine and Japan have synchronised sanctions against the Russian Federation. The list includes leaders and companies that ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed new sanctions targeting Russian individuals and entities, aligning Ukraine's latest ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he discussed with Japanese Finance Minister Kato Katsunobu the US administration's ...

The United States expects Japan to stop importing Russian energy resources, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's remarks come a day after backing off plans for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir ...

LNG from Russia "plays an extremely important role in Japan's energy security," Muto told a press conference. His remarks came after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week criticized Japan ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he told Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato that the Trump ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu says Japan will play a leading role in promoting initiatives to clear landmines ...