SDF has ‘missed historic opportunities’ and failed to honor its commitments, instead trying to stall and buy time, ...

Concerns are growing in Okinawa Prefecture that it could become embroiled in military conflict as the Self-Defense Forces bolster missile deployment in the sprawling southwestern Nansei Islands ...

Government won't attend Paris talks, source quoted as saying SDF held forum on Friday that called for review of constitutional declaration Both sides blame each other for recent clashes Aug 9 (Reuters ...

DUBAI - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday its fighters had clashed with government forces in Aleppo province in the country's north, in the latest incident to cast a shadow over ...

A spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) denied reports that the Kurdish-led group was given a 30-day deadline to integrate into the Syrian army, saying it was impossible to hand ...

Syria’s foreign ministry has said a United States oil company has signed an agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), calling it an illegal deal aimed at “stealing” Syria’s crude.

A couple of troubling recent episodes stoked suspicions that the Self-Defense Forces, which came into being with the pacifist postwar Constitution, may not have completely freed itself from the legacy ...

DUBAI, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Syrian army and allied forces confronted an attack launched by forces affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces alliance on villages in the northern countryside of Deir ...

Fifty-four Self Defense Force members who were dispatched to support war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, including refueling missions in the Indian Ocean between 2001 and 2010 have committed suicide.