(VOVWORLD) - Japanese government began discussing how the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) would respond to a military conflict on the Korean Peninsula on Saturday
(VOVWORLD) - Islamic State (ISIS) claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that took place on Monday targeting the Nahrawan area southeast of Baghdad, which killed 11 people and injured 31
(VOVWORLD) - At least 35 civilians were killed Friday by an Islamic State (IS) suicide bombing in eastern Syria, pro-government Sham FM radio reported
(VOVWORLD) - Syrian state news agency SANA reported Saturday that dozens of Islamic State (ISIS) militants are being transferred under the protection of the US-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
(VOVWORLD) - The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have rescued 125 civilians from the Islamic State in Raqqa, Syria
(VOVWORLD) - The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and allied fighters have taken control of the strategic Sina'a neighborhood in Syria's northern city of Raqqa, which is...
(VOVWORLD) - At least 7 civilians were killed in an airstrike backed by the US in Raqqa, IS’s base in northern Syria, Syrian activists reported on Saturday
(VOVworld) - A US-led air strike mistakenly killed 18 members of a Kurdish and Arab militia backed by Washington south of the Syrian city of Tabqa
(VOVworld) - The Syrian opposition is willing to resume negotiations with Bashar al-Assad's regime without conditions, France's Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said after talks between Western powers...
(VOVworld) – Japan and the United States on Monday signed a revised Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) to boost logistics cooperation between their forces in light of the deepening...
(VOVworld) - Japan on Monday issued an order for its self-defense forces to shoot down any projectile heading toward the country's territory, in anticipation of potential missile launches by the Democratic...
(VOVworld) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Thursday that Kurdish and Arab fighters of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have entered Manbij city, an IS stronghold in northern...
(VOVworld) - Japan has canceled an order for the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to prepare to intercept ballistic missiles launched toward the country from North Korea
(VOVworld) – Japan’s parliament passed contentious security bills into law on Saturday to allow its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to operate overseas
(VOVworld) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) could provide logistic aid to foreign militaries in the Middle East and the Indian Ocean, within...
(VOVworld) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that Japan should not impose geographical limits beforehand on where its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) can be deployed to defend allies in...
(VOVworld) – The Japanese coalition government of the Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komeito Party has finally agreed to exercise Japan’s right to collective self-defense. The agreement paves...
(VOVworld) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called for a review of limitations on the right of “collective self-defense”, which could give Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (SDF) greater...
The Japanese Self-defense Force (SDF) on Sunday began maneuvers in Narashino, Chiba province involving 20 airplanes and 33 armored vehicles
Japan's Self-Defense Force and the US military in Japan on Thursday agreed to work closely to deal with the anticipated launch of a long-range ballistic missile by North Korea. Lt. Gen. Salvatore...