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  Japan unveils plans for largest military build-up since World War II

  Asia-Pacific, News December 19, 2022 , by IRIA

  Japan is diverging from its pacifist constitution amid growing threats from regional rivals. The recently
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  UK, Italy and Japan team up to develop sixth-generation fighter jets

  News December 11, 2022 , by IRIA

  Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak announced a collaboration with Italy, and Japan to develop
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  Comments Off on Japan seeks to increase its defense budget to 2% of GDP 0

  Japan seeks to increase its defense budget to 2% of GDP

  Asia-Pacific, News December 3, 2022 , by IRIA

  Japan seeks to increase its defense spending by 2% amid a series of North Korea’s missile tests and
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  Japan plans to acquire US-made Tomahawk missiles to increase counterstrike capabilities

  Asia-Pacific, News November 30, 2022 , by IRIA

  The Japanese government is considering acquiring the U.S.-made Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles in
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  World leaders gather in Bangkok for APEC summit 2022

  Asia-Pacific, News, US November 20, 2022 , by IRIA

  Leaders from the Pacific Rim nations gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, to participate in the leaders’
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  North Korea tests intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching US mainland

  Asia-Pacific, News November 19, 2022 , by IRIA

  North Korea launched a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on November 18, 2022, capable
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  Comments Off on US replaces its F-15 jets with F-22 at Kadena airbase in Japan 0

  US replaces its F-15 jets with F-22 at Kadena airbase in Japan

  Asia-Pacific, News, US November 8, 2022 , by IRIA

  The United States Air Force has started sending F-22 fighter jets at the Kadena Air Base in Japan as
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  Comments Off on North Korea launches four ballistic missiles toward the South 0

  North Korea launches four ballistic missiles toward the South

  Asia-Pacific, News November 6, 2022 , by IRIA

  North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles on November 5, 2022, adding more of its barrage
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  North Korea fires a barrage of missiles as US and South Korea conduct military drills

  Asia-Pacific, News, US November 3, 2022 , by IRIA

  North Korea fired at least 10 missiles on November 2, 2022, three of which were fired directly toward
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  Comments Off on North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan 0

  North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan

  Asia-Pacific, News October 29, 2022 , by IRIA

  North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on October 28, 2022. South

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