Tag: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Strongest typhoon in quarter century hits Japan
AFP | The strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years made landfall Tuesday, the country's weather agency said, bringing violent winds and heavy rainfall...
Japan evacuates major airport after typhoon wreaks havoc
AFP | A major airport that was cut off when a huge typhoon smashed through its sole access road was being evacuated Wednesday, as Japan...
Japan to spend $4.2 bn over 30 years on missile defence...
AFP | Japan said Monday it would spend some $4.2 billion over the next 30 years on installing and operating US radar systems to protect...
Japan rescuers go house to house as flood toll hits 156
News Desk | Hopes of finding survivors were fading on Tuesday as rescue workers carried out house-to-house searches after days of deadly floods and landslides...
Soft Power: Japan has turned its culture into a powerful political...
Much has been made of Japan’s recent turn away from pacifism and growing military muscle, but Tokyo is also extending its global reach in...
Vladimir Putin seeks formal end to second world war hostilities with...
Russian president says he wants to tackle ‘anachronism’ of Kuril islands territorial dispute in summit with prime minister Shinzo Abe Russia and Japan kick off...
Business Since Birth: Trump’s Children and the Tangle That Awaits
When Donald J. Trump hosted a foreign leader for the first time as president-elect, the guest list included a curious entry: Mr. Trump’s daughter...
