Japan expands SDF scope in South Sudan
Japan's government gives Self-Defense Force troops in South Sudan additional responsibilities for the first time under ...
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PM Shinzo Abe to highlight importance of Japan-US ties
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to highlight the importance of Japan-US ties when he meets President-elect Donald Trump...
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Prime Minister Abe to take up TPP with Trump
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to underscore the importance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement when he me...
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Japan's Self Defense Force rescues sick Chinese from liner
Japan's Maritime Self Defense Force members rescue a Chinese passenger by helicopter.
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Japanese journalist denies links to IS
A Japanese journalist detained in Iraq says he has no links to the Islamic State.
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Abe and Trump to meet next Thursday
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump agree to a tete-a-tete next Thursday in New York...
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Tokyo shares rebound
Tokyo shares rebound in a remarkable recovery from yesterday's US presidential election shock.
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Okinawans voice hopes for Trump over US bases
People in Okinawa, where the US has controversial military bases, express expectations over Donald Trump's election.
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Japanese mixed on Trump
Japanese voice a range of opinions on Donald Trump's victory from worry to hope.
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Abe congratulates Trump on victory
Japan's Prime Minster Shinzo Abe sends a message to Donald Trump congratulating him on winning the U.S. presidential ele...
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