Japan has asked the US military to suspend all non-emergency V-22 Osprey flights over its territory after one crashed into the sea in western Japan, killing at least one person onboard and leaving several more missing, authorities said.

The United States has approved the sale of hundreds of long-range missiles to Japan.

US Defense Secretary Austin recently met with his South Korean counterpart Shin Won-sik to discuss regional security issues.

Iran says the Group of Seven is expected to fulfill its international responsibilities vis-à-vis Israel's war crimes and genocide in Gaza.

Japan imposes sanctions against nine people and a company over their alleged links to the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, amid Israel’s brutal war against the Gaza Strip.

The surveillance satellite program of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is an ‘indispensable’ measure to counter US ‘space militarization’, North Korean media said.

China vows to stand against the ‘wanton expansion’ of military alliances, amid reports on the US-led NATO’s plan to open a liaison office in the Asia-Pacific.

Iran’s foreign minister says “excessive demands” by the US and the three European parties to the nuclear deal have stalled talks to revive the deal and remove sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

South Koreans rallied and marched through the capital of Seoul on Saturday seeking climate justice.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 17:00 GMT, September 23, 2023