Shinzo Abe

Philippine's Aquino revives comparison between China and Nazi Germany

Philippine President Benigno Aquino made a veiled comparison on Wednesday between China's activities...

Jun 04, 2015 09:28 AM EDT

Japan to join U.S., Australia war games amid growing China tensions

Japan will join a major U.S.-Australian military exercise for the first time in a sign of growing se...

May 25, 2015 06:57 PM EDT

Western scholars press Japan's Abe on war history

More than 450 mostly Western scholars have urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to confront boldly Japan'...

May 19, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

Abe's cabinet approves Japan security bills; voters wary, confused

Japan's cabinet approved on Thursday bills to implement a drastic shift in security policy allowing ...

May 14, 2015 10:49 AM EDT

U.S. Marines look to nurture integrated Asia-Pacific amphibious forces, China excluded

The U.S. Marine Corps is bringing together foreign commanders from amphibious forces deployed mostly...

May 14, 2015 09:54 AM EDT

Japan ruling bloc signs off on security legislation, public split

Japanese ruling party officials signed off on Monday on bills to implement a drastic change in secur...

May 11, 2015 07:54 AM EDT

China must guard against Japan's denial of history: army paper

China's military warned on Saturday of the need for a high degree of vigilance against attempts in J...

May 09, 2015 09:20 AM EDT

Japan considering joint U.S. air patrols in South China Sea - sources

Japan's military is considering joining the United States in maritime air patrols in the South China...

Apr 30, 2015 07:23 AM EDT

Kerry renews U.S. pledge to Japan security, including East China Sea islets

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Japanese leaders on Monday that Washington's treaty commitme...

Apr 28, 2015 10:09 AM EDT

PM Abe's party eyes revision of Japan pacifist constitution by late 2018

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party wants to revise Japan's constitution by late 2018 to remove...

Apr 27, 2015 09:07 AM EDT

U.S., Japan to unveil new defense guidelines amid China's rise

The Japanese military could expand its role and missions around the world under new U.S.-Japan defen...

Apr 27, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

Korean wartime sex slave calls on Japan PM to apologize on U.S. trip

An 88-year-old South Korean woman forced to become a sex slave in Japanese military brothels during ...

Apr 25, 2015 08:34 AM EDT

Japanese man arrested for landing drone on PM's office in nuclear protest

A Japanese man has been arrested for landing a drone on the prime minister's office with a minuscule...

Apr 25, 2015 08:26 AM EDT

Russia carries out military drills on disputed Kurile Islands

Russia has conducted military anti-landing drills in a Pacific island chain, parts of which are also...

Apr 23, 2015 07:03 PM EDT

Japan PM alludes to remorse over WW2, hints at China's assertiveness

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in an apparent reference to China's growing military assertivene...

Apr 22, 2015 06:53 PM EDT

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