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Washington, March 27 – Two US senators have introduced a bipartisan bill to examine delays in arms deliveries to key Indo-Pacific partners.The legislation, called the First Island Chain Deterrence Act, seeks a detailed review of how such delays affect US military readiness in the region...

Los Angeles, March 26 – Reality star Kim Kardashian is giving a glimpse into her vacation with her children and Lewis Hamilton. Kardashian, 46, recently shared a series of photos and videos on her Instagram Stories, showing her and her children visiting a museum in Tokyo.A source previously...

New Delhi, March 26 Grappling with a "surge in requests" for the inclusion of personal coaches in India's Asian Games contingent, the Sports Ministry has mandated that "demonstrable contribution" and "regular association" with athletes will be prerequisites for inclusion in the strictly curated...

Tokyo, March 26 – Japan began releasing 30 days' worth of oil from state reserves on Thursday to mitigate the impact of the West Asia conflict on its economy, as concerns over supply and soaring oil prices mount, local media reported.The move followed the country's decision to draw down 15...

Beijing/Tokyo, March 25 China has protested to Japan and called for a thorough investigation and punishment of a member of the Japanese Self-Defense Force who allegedly entered the Chinese embassy in Tokyo, carrying a knife, further deepening the rift between the two countries.A 23-year-old...

Itanagar, March 25 A Tokyo-based educational and employment services firm visited Arunachal Pradesh University on Wednesday to explore the feasibility of introducing Japanese language instruction at the institution, which would enhance global employment opportunities for students.A delegation...

Tokyo, March 25 – The Japanese intruder who broke into the Chinese Embassy in Japan on Tuesday was arrested by the police later that same day, according to local media, with more details about the case being released.The intruder has been identified as Kodai Murata, 23, a second lieutenant in...

New Delhi/Tokyo, March 24. Northeast India has emerged as a crucial nexus where India's 'Act East Policy' aligns with Japan's 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' (FOIP), enabling coordinated efforts to counter assertive regional influences through deeper maritime and land connectivity, a report...

Los Angeles, March 24 – British racing star Lewis Hamilton has joined reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her children for a spring break trip in Tokyo.A source confirmed that Kardashian, her three younger children, Saint, 10, Chicago, 9, and Psalm, 6, are on vacation with Hamilton, with whom...

Mumbai, March 24 Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone is looking to sustain its strong growth momentum in India and expects a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 67 per cent in gross sales over the next five years, its managing director Rajarshi Moitra has said.He also said that the...

Seoul, March 23 – South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is scheduled to hold a nationwide regular security meeting on Monday to assess the nation's security situation and response measures, Cheong Wa Dae said.The integrated security meeting, the first since he took office in June 2025, comes as...

In New Delhi, on March 22, the head coach of India's U20 women's team, Joakim Alexandersson, stated that the team has made significant progress since qualifying for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup in Thailand, and they are "not intimidated" by the challenge of competing against some of Asia's...

New Delhi, March 22 The India U20 women's team has made "significant improvements" since qualifying, head coach Joakim Alexandersson said, expressing confidence that the team can compete strongly against Asia's top teams in the upcoming AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup in Thailand.The Young...

Orleans, March 21 Indian shuttlers Tanvi Sharma and Isharani Baruah were eliminated in the women's singles semifinals after suffering straight-game losses at the Orleans Masters Super 300 badminton tournament here on Saturday.Unable to control her errors, 17-year-old Tanvi, a silver medallist...

March 21, New Delhi — Japan defeated tournament hosts Australia 1-0 in the Women's Asian Cup final to win the continental title for the third time in the last four editions.Maika Hamano scored the decisive goal in the 17th minute, taking the ball five meters outside the box and firing it past...

Orleans, March 21 Unable to control her errors, India's young shuttler Tanvi Sharma lost in straight games against former world champion Nozomi Okuhara in the women's singles semifinals of the Orleans Masters Super 300 tournament here on Saturday.The 17-year-old Indian, a silver medallist at...

March 21, New Delhi – Donald Trump has criticized NATO allies for not supporting the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran, calling the alliance a "paper tiger" without American backing.In a social media post on March 20, Trump accused allies of refusing to join efforts to secure shipping...

Sydney, March 21 Japan continued their impressive run in the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup as they defeated the hosts, Australia, 1-0 in the final played at Stadium Australia on Saturday. With this win, they have secured the title for the third time in the tournament's history.While Maika...

Tehran, March 21 Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Iran is seeking "not a ceasefire, but a complete, comprehensive, and lasting end to the war," according to Kyodo News.In a telephone interview with Kyodo News on Friday, Araghchi described the US-Israeli strikes on Iran...

Seoul, March 21 – South Korea is in close talks with countries, including Iran, to ensure a swift normalization of the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran said it is ready to allow vessels bound for Japan to pass through the sea route, which has been virtually closed following the Middle East crisis...