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Japan, India leaders build ties amid trade, security worries

TOKYO: The leaders of Japan and India are reaffirming their ties amid growing worries about trade and regional stability. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who...

Japan’s Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a landslide Thursday, paving the way for...

Japan’s Abe says talks with Putin moving towards peace treaty

VLADIVOSTOK: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were moving towards a peace treaty. Russia and Japan...

Japan’s Abe: North Korea should meet conditions before making long-term partnerships

ST PETERSBURG: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday that North Korea should meet certain conditions before it can discuss long-term partnership with...

Abe, Trump agree to pressure Pyongyang over abandoning nuclear programs

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump agreed to keep up pressure on North Korea until Pyongyang abandons its nuclear...

US, Japan, S Korea coaction on N Korea is firm, says...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking before leaving for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, said on Friday he wanted to convey to the world...

Time to exert maximum pressure on North Korea: Japan’s Abe

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday it was time to exert maximum pressure on North Korea and he had agreed with...

Japan’s Abe re-elected as prime minister

TOKYO: Japan’s Shinzo Abe was re-elected prime minister on Wednesday after his ruling bloc’s big election win last month and days ahead of a visit...

Japan’s election campaign begins with 1100 candidates vying for seats

TOKYO: Election campaigning began in earnest in Japan on Tuesday with conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, aiming to shake off suspected cronyism scandals and repulse...

Japan’s Abe calls snap election

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called a snap election on Monday, seeking a fresh term at the helm of the world´s third-largest economy...