Shinzo Abe

New law to allow Japan to supply U.S. military in South China Sea, say officials

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to expand Japan's non-combat role in armed conflicts beyond "areas...

Apr 22, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

Japan PM Abe aims to improve ties with China

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said ahead of his trip to a leaders' summit in Jakarta that he ai...

Apr 21, 2015 10:28 AM EDT

Japanese PM Abe makes ritual offering at Yasukuni shrine, irks neighbors

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering on Tuesday to a Tokyo shrine for war dead,...

Apr 21, 2015 05:26 AM EDT

Japan's Abe says ready to meet China's Xi at Jakarta summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he was ready to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping ...

Apr 20, 2015 11:04 AM EDT

Japan's Abe, Okinawa governor clash over U.S. base before U.S.-Japan summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the governor of the southern island of Okinawa clashed on Fri...

Apr 19, 2015 10:40 AM EDT

South Korea, Japan to resume security talks despite conflict over history

Senior officials of South Korea and Japan will resume security talks next week after more than five ...

Apr 10, 2015 11:16 AM EDT

Japan emperor heads for World War Two battlefield as war memories haunt Asia

Japanese Emperor Akihito headed on Wednesday for the island nation of Palau where he will visit a Wo...

Apr 08, 2015 06:38 AM EDT

Japan PM Abe to address joint session of Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will address a joint meeting of the U.S. Senate and House of Repr...

Mar 27, 2015 07:09 AM EDT

Japanese row over U.S. island base move deepens

A clash between Japan's central government and Okinawa island, host to the bulk of U.S. troops in Ja...

Mar 24, 2015 08:50 AM EDT

Japan lawmakers to submit casino legalization bill by end-March

Japan's pro-casino lawmakers said on Tuesday that they will resubmit by the end of this month a fail...

Mar 24, 2015 08:42 AM EDT

Japan to expand SE Asia security ties with Indonesia pact

Japan will sign a defense pact with Indonesia next week, officials in both governments said, the lat...

Mar 21, 2015 08:12 AM EDT

China, Japan agree to keep momentum alive for better ties

China and Japan held their first security talks in four years on Thursday and agreed to keep alive a...

Mar 19, 2015 10:16 AM EDT

China says Japan ties face test, opportunity this year

China's relations with Japan face a "test" this year linked to whether Japan can properly atone for ...

Mar 15, 2015 06:03 AM EDT

Japan, France sign defense pact to spur cooperation, joint development

Japan and France signed a deal on military equipment and technology transfers on Friday, in a move t...

Mar 14, 2015 10:53 AM EDT

China envoy urges Japan to stick to apology script: China Daily

China will question Japan's commitment to peace if it adopts an ambiguous or defiant stance regardin...

Mar 13, 2015 09:50 AM EDT

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