Tokyo governor says Abe's resignation regrettable

Tokyo governor says Abe's resignation regrettable

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko says the news of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's impending resignation is regrettable.

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Opposition lawmaker surprised over Abe resignation

Opposition lawmaker surprised over Abe resignation

Japanese opposition lawmaker Azumi Jun expresses surprise at the news of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's imminent resignatio...

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PM Abe to step down over health issues

PM Abe to step down over health issues

Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo says he will step down from his post due to health issues.

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Belarus opposition leader seeks support for redo of presidential election

Belarus opposition leader seeks support for redo of presidential election

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya urges Japan and other countries to support her in seeking a redo o...

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Abe visits hospital again

Abe visits hospital again

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo visits a hospital for the second time in the space of eight days as he becomes the longest-ser...

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S. Korea removes tariffs on Japan-made valves

S. Korea removes tariffs on Japan-made valves

South Korea removes tariffs on imports of Japan-made pneumatic valves following the World Trade Organization's decision ...

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PM Abe visits hospital for test

PM Abe visits hospital for test

Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo visits a hospital for a follow-up test after undergoing a medical checkup in June.

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Japan marks 75th anniversary of end of World War Two

Japan marks 75th anniversary of end of World War Two

Organizers scale back the event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II amid the novel coronaviru...

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Japanese ministers visit war linked Yasukuni shrine

Japanese ministers visit war linked Yasukuni shrine

Four members of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's Cabinet visit the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine.

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Hiroshima marks 75th A-bomb anniversary

Hiroshima marks 75th A-bomb anniversary

Nearly 800 people, less than a tenth of the usual number of attendees, commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima...

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