Shinzo Abe

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N. Korea May Be Capable of Sarin-Loaded Missile Attack

North Korea may have the capacity to launch a warhead loaded with sarin nerve gas, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...

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Japan Thanks Retiring Figure Skater Asada

Japan on Tuesday expressed national thanks to former world champion figure skater Mao Asada, a day after she shocked...

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China’s Xi Arrives In Florida For Summit With Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping touched down in Florida Thursday for a first face-to-face meeting with President Donald...

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China’s Strongman Xi To Meet His Match In Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the past four years putting brash, wealthy politicians and businessmen in jail....

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US To Boost Defenses Against North Korea

The United States will continue to build its military defenses against North Korea, Donald Trump told Japanese Prime...

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US To Boost Military Defense Against NKorea

US President Donald Trump told Japanese leader Shinzo Abe Washington will continue to build its military capabilities...

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Ivanka Trump Says She Can Disagree With Dad With ‘total Candor’

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, an unpaid White House adviser to the American president, says she has her father's ear...

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Mar-A-Lago Hosts Foreign Leaders In Jazz Age Opulence

Mar-a-Lago, the sumptuous setting of Donald Trump's summit with China's Xi Jingping this week, isn't the first...

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Murakami Calls For Fight Against History Revisionism

Haruki Murakami, the Japanese author perennially pegged as a contender for the Nobel literature prize, has called for a...

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China’s Xi Will Meet Trump In US April 6-7

China's President Xi Jinping will travel to Florida to meet US President Donald Trump April 6 to 7, Chinese foreign...

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Ivanka Trump Takes Unpaid Job As White House Adviser

First daughter Ivanka Trump is about to take on another title as an unpaid adviser to her father President Donald...

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Japan Ruling Party Urges Strike Capability Amid N. Korea Threat

Japan's ruling party said Wednesday the government should consider developing the capability to strike enemy bases if...

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Japan High Court Rules Nuclear Reactors Can Restart

A Japanese appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a pair of nuclear reactors halted by a lower court order can be...

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Top Trump Aide Kushner To Face Russia Investigation Panel

Donald Trump's son-in-law and top aide Jared Kushner will appear before a Senate panel investigating Russian...

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Japanese Nationalist Claims Cash From Abe As Scandal Deepens

A controversial nationalist educator said under oath Thursday he had received a donation for his school from Japanese...

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China Overtakes Japan In S.Koreans’ Worst Countries List

The row between Seoul and Beijing over the deployment of a US missile defence system has seen China overtake even...

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Support For Japan’s Abe Falls Over Scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's approval rating has fallen sharply, an opinion poll showed Monday, as scandals...

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Abe, Merkel Call For Open Markets

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued a staunch joint defence of free trade...

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Japan PM Leaves For Europe For Security, Trade Talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe headed Sunday for a four-day trip to Europe, hoping to discuss security issues and...