Shinzo Abe

N. Korea launch “violent act,””can never be tolerated”: Japan PM

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister said Wednesday that the latest North Korean missile launch was a "violent act" that…

Japan PM confident on progress in amending constitution

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is "confident" of progress in amending Japan's pacifist constitution, he said Friday, in…

Japan MPs re-elect Abe after election landslide

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's parliament on Wednesday formally re-elected Shinzo Abe as prime minister after his party's crushing election…

President Duterte set for 3-day visit to Japan

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte will be on a working visit to Japan from Oct. 29 to Oct. 31.…

Abe targets N. Korea after storming to ‘super-majority’ vote win

by Richard Carter/ Miwa Suzuki  © Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stormed to a landslide "super-majority" in…

Abe on course for landslide win in Japan vote: poll

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is on track for a landslide win in Japan's upcoming election, the…

Gloves off as Japan election campaign starts

by Hiroshi Hiyama Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's popular governor Yuriko Koike launched a bitter attack on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…

Japan’s Koike says her party offers centrist choice to voters

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Sunday (October 8) her new party aims to offer voters…

Poll shows Tokyo governor Koike’s party threat to Abe

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's lead in next month's election has shrunk as the popular Tokyo governor…

Japan’s Abe triggers snap election amid N. Korea crisis

By Richard Carter Agence France Presse Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday called a snap election, seeking a fresh…

Trump, Xi agree on ‘maximizing pressure’ on N. Korea: White House

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping committed to "maximizing pressure…

New 4.6-magnitude quake detected in N. Korea due to ‘cave in’: China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A second earthquake due to a "cave in" has been detected near North Korea's nuclear test…

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