Japan does not plan to restrict activities despite soaring COVID cases
Japan's health ministry says it does not plan to restrict in-person activities amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Japan.
read moreUpper house representative Sato Kei and others visit site of former PM fatal shooting
House of Councillors representative Sato Kei and others visit the site of the tragic shooting of former Prime Minister A...
read moreUS Secretary Blinken visits PM Kishida
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Japan and pays a visit to Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.
read moreLDP scores major victory in upper house election
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party scores a major victory in the July 10 House of Councillors election.
read moreJapan's ruling parties to win majority in upper house election
Exit polls show that Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito are set to win a m...
read moreAbe shooter had planned bombing attack
The man who assassinated former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has told police that he was planning a bombing attack.
read moreFlowers offered at site of Abe's fatal shooting
People visit the site of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's fatal shooting to offer flowers.
read moreSuspect says he shot Abe over frustration with mother's religious activities
The suspect in the fatal shooting of Abe Shinzo has told police he targeted the former Japanese prime minister over frus...
read moreAbe's body transported to Tokyo
The body of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo is transported to his home in Tokyo a day after he was gunned down...
read moreKishida grieves Abe's death
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio grieves the death of Abe Shinzo, Japan's longest-serving leader who was shot during an elec...
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