The office of former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida distributed gift vouchers worth 100,000 yen each to parliamentary vice ...

The Unification Church has come under intense scrutiny in Japan since a former prime minister was assassinated, but it could ...

An Emirati diplomat earlier identified by Tehran as carrying a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to jump-start ...

His grandfather, Nobusuke Kishi, was Japan’s prime minister from 1957 to 1960. Abe’s great uncle, Eisuke Sato, was prime minister from 1964 to 1972. Sato was also a Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering issuing a statement to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, sources clos･･･ ...

Americans say the economy remains the most important issue in the country as President Donald Trump's tariff fight rattles ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has met with Akie Abe, wife of the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in Taipei. Lai told Abe at the meeting Friday that Taiwan aims to protect the values of ...

Kimura was arrested on the spot. The attack came about a year after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a campaign speech in Nara, another city in western Japan.

A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on Fumio Kishida, then prime minister. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo A court in western Japan ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Emirati diplomat earlier identified by Tehran as carrying a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to jumpstart talks over Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear ...