Procurement could court controversy because export rules ban Japanese companies from selling lethal weaponry overseas.

Procurement could court controversy because export rules ban Japanese companies from selling lethal weaponry overseas.
Defence ministry says it repelled three attacks in the border area, which has come under fire since last month.
US says withholding information is retaliatory measure for Moscow’s suspension of New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
As the war enters its 464th day, here’s a look at the main developments.
Anatoly Maslov is one of three scientists involved in Russia’s hypersonic missile programme that are standing trial.
The governor’s call risks ingiting ethnic conflict among the tribes of Darfur, critics have said.
Ben Roberts-Smith had sued for defamation after newspapers reported he had murdered civilians in Afghanistan.
Drills come as US and China ramp up military diplomacy in Asia Pacific, staging more frequent war games with partners.
Russia’s Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov says more than 1,000 children due for evacuation from border areas.
As the war enters its 463rd day, here’s a look at the main developments.
An 11-year-old girl, her mother, and another woman killed in latest Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital.
Country has conducted more than 100 weapons tests since January 2022 as it moves to modernise its military arsenal.
The search for the four Indigenous children continues, as footprints and fruit with apparent bite marks are found.
NATO aircraft and troops from Norway, the UK, the US and Sweden are participating in Arctic exercises.