Yahoo! Japan’s shopping site listed 963 food products derived from whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans), including 58 ...

Japan has issued an international arrest warrant for Paul Watson through Interpol on charges of interfering with the Antarctic operations of the Japanese whaling fleet in 2010.

1916: First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men. 1920: French tennis superstar Suzanne Lenglen beats Dorothea Chambers 6-3, 6-0 to win the ...

On-site inspections of the 35 Kawasaki P-1 maritime patrol aircraft in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ...

Prepare to uncover one of Japan's most secretive military assets from World War II! The Ryūjō, an illegal aircraft carrier, ...

At the start of WWII, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s aircraft carriers were among the most powerful tools of war in the Pacific. After the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, Japan launched a ...

The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge steamed into Tokyo Bay on Monday, concluding a summer deployment that covered ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers have for the first time ventured into the easternmost edge of Japan’s exclusive economic zone, in what is seen as a show of force aimed at Tokyo, Washington and the ...

The Navy’s newest and most advanced amphibious assault ship arrived in Japan this week to take over as flagship of Amphibious ...

Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s expanding ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy denied the Chinese military's conduct of "coordinated air and sea patrols" during last week's maritime drills with Japan in the West Philippine Sea ...