Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

China has called for Japan to be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons at a nuclear disarmament conference currently underway in New York.

Beijing asks the international body to prioritise Tokyo's 'dangerous tendency to seek nuclear weapons' as regional row escalates The row between China and Japan has ratcheted up a notch, with Beijing ...

TOKYO - A source within Japan's prime minister's office said Thursday that the country needs nuclear weapons, remarks that deviate from the country's long-standing non-nuclear principles and could ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...

A report released by leading Chinese think tanks on disarmament and the nuclear industry has called on the international ...

North Korea said Japan’s ambition to possess nuclear weapons should be “prevented at any cost”, Pyongyang state media KCNA said on Sunday, citing the country’s foreign ministry. “Japan’s attempt to go ...

Japan’s non-nuclear stance remains resilient due to entrenched institutional, legal and normative constraints, even as debates over extended deterrence and nuclear sharing intensify amid a ...

Japan's largest nuclear power plant is planning to partially reopen, sparking anxiety in a nation repeatedly traumatized by the technology. The Niigata Prefectural Assembly voted on Monday to resume ...