The global geopolitical struggle of the 21st century is no longer read merely through the military fortification of geographical borders or the expansion of traditional pacts. The true battleground of today and the future is the control of critical...
Japan’s recent radical moves in foreign policy and defence spending point to a multidimensional transformation at a time when the global geopolitical order is being fundamentally shaken. Moving beyond the pacifist constitutional framework imposed in the aftermath of the...
The Japanese government will tap over 20 billion yen from its reserve funds to support areas hit hard by a massive earthquake in the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto nearly a week earlier, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday.
Takaichi's Cabinet...
Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's conservative government dipped below 50 percent for the first time since coming to power in October in a poll published Thursday.
The Jiji Press survey put backing for Takaichi's cabinet at 49...
Japan expressed regret over the reimposition of U.N. sanctions on Iran following accusations of violations of the 2015 nuclear deal, urging continued dialogue. Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya stressed that Iran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons and...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit the Netherlands for a three-day trip starting on Tuesday with the aim of deepening cooperation with NATO. The Japanese government announced on Friday that the visit will take place as part of...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that Japan and the United States have not yet reached a comprehensive agreement on tariffs and that some disagreements between the two countries remain.
Ishiba emphasized the importance of a trade agreement that would...
The meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit in Canada did not produce the expected results. The two sides were unable to resolve their fundamental differences on high customs duties...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba arrived in Canada on Sunday to begin preparations for the G7 Summit, which he will attend in person for the first time. A critical bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump focused on customs...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that he will meet with US President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit to be held in Canada next week. The decision to hold the meeting was made following a 20-minute phone call...
