Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, in the latest move away from the country’s postwar pacifist principles.
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The U.S. military plans to resume its Osprey aircraft flights as early as March 14 in Japan, a government source says, after lifting last week a worldwide flight ban following a deadly crash off a southwestern Japanese island in November.
Japan is considering hosting a meeting with defense ministers from Pacific island nations later this month, a government source said, in an apparent effort to address China's increasing military activities in the region. During the envisaged meeting in Tokyo in mid-March, Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara and his counterparts are…