A motorcade carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived at his home in the Japanese capital on Saturday, a day after he was...
PM Kishida denounces attack on “foundation of democracy” Police arrest suspect at the scene of attack Attacker apparently used homemade gun – NHK Political violence rare,...
Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe died in hospital on Friday, hours after being shot at a political campaign event in an attack condemned as “absolutely...
Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot on Friday while campaigning for a national election the government said, with public broadcaster NHK saying he appeared...
Japan’s parliament on Monday voted Fumio Kishida the country’s next prime minister, with the new leader expected to announce a cabinet including both holdovers and fresh...
Japan’s governing party has elected Yoshihide Suga as its new leader to succeed Shinzo Abe, meaning he is almost certain to become the country’s next prime...
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation for health reasons. He said he did not want his illness to get in the way of decision...
Newly appointed U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper has pressured Japan to participate in a U.S.-led maritime security mission in the Strait of Hormuz.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has promised strong “counter-measures” against North Korea, after winning a decisive victory in Sunday’s election. Mr Abe had called an early...
North Korea threatened to bring ‘nuclear clouds’ to Japan and mocked Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for acting like a “headless chicken” at the United Nations General...