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Japan’s Abe to visit Middle East amid tensions

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates...

Japan’s Abe discusses Iran, NKorea in call with Trump: report

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday discussed events in Iran and North Korea with US...

N. Korea blasts Japan’s Abe, warns of ‘real ballistic missile’

North Korea today warned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that he could soon see a...

Japan wants to arrange a visit by PM Abe to Russia in September

Japan would like to arrange a visit by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Russia in...

Japan’s Abe claims victory in upper house election

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory Sunday for his ruling coalition in the upper...

Japan’s Abe on course to retain majority in upper house election

Japanese voters cast ballots Sunday in an upper house election, with Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc...

Japan PM Abe’s coalition on track to win solid majority in election: media

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's coalition is on track to win a solid majority in...

Iranian leader tells Japan’s Abe Trump ‘not worthy’ of a reply to message

Iran's supreme leader told Shinzo Abe on Thursday there was no point even replying to...

Japan’s PM urges Iran to play ‘constructive role’ in Mideast

Japan's visiting Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on Iran to play a "constructive role" for...

Japan PM Abe to meet Iran’s Khamenei, Rouhani this week

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan...

Trade beef aside, Trump and Abe bond over burgers, sumo and golf

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday played golf with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and...

Trump urges greater Japanese investment in U.S., criticises trade advantage

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Japanese business leaders on Saturday to increase their investment in...

Trump and Japan’s Abe discuss North Korea

President Donald Trump discussed North Korea's weapons test with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on...

Japan’s Abe says no-deal Brexit must be avoided ‘by all means’

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday a no-deal Brexit must be avoided "by all...

Russia to move troops into new barracks on disputed islands near Japan

Russia said on Monday it had built new barracks for troops on a disputed chain...

In controversial shift, Japan aims to open door wider for foreign blue-collar workers

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved draft legislation on Friday to open the door to...

Japan denounces South Korean court ruling on wartime forced labour

South Korea's top court on Tuesday ordered a Japanese steel giant to pay compensation over...

Japan, India agree new defence and economic projects

Japan and India agreed Monday to upgrade diplomatic and military ties, with Tokyo also offering...

China, Japan to forge closer ties at ‘historic turning point’

China and Japan on Friday pledged to forge closer ties as both countries stood together...

Japan PM Abe to keep key ministers in posts in cabinet reshuffle

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was set to reshuffle his cabinet on Tuesday but he...

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