Latest articles on Shinzo Abe

Japan’s Abe warns conflict with Iran impacts entire world

World Agency - 13 Jan 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has warned that military confrontation with Iran will impact global peace and stability, as he visits the Middle East hoping...

Cherry blossoms prompt full-blown scandal for Japan’s PM

Article Kyoko Hasegawa - 9 Dec 2019

It's the latest headache for Japan's longest-serving premier, who has already weathered two cronyism scandals in recent years

Japan’s Abe vows to reform constitution despite no ‘supermajority’

Article Agency - 22 Jul 2019

His ruling coalition retained its majority in the upper house in Sunday's vote for around the half the seats in the chamber

Trade wars: Is Trump lining up Japan next?

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Sep 2018

There are signs Japan could be next in the US president's sights, with the country's greatest fear being higher tariffs on cars

Japan evacuates major airport after typhoon wreaks havoc

Article Agency - 5 Sep 2018

At least ten people were killed, and hundreds more injured by Typhoon Jebi as it raked through the major manufacturing area around Osaka

Tokyo med school admits it altered tests to keep women out

Article Agency - 8 Aug 2018

The scandal was uncovered by investigators looking into claims the university padded the scores of an education ministry bureaucrat's son

Japan tackles clean-up as rains toll nears 200

Article Agency - 12 Jul 2018

The rains are the deadliest weather-related disaster in over three decades in Japan

Crude oil surges after Trump tears up Iran deal, equities mixed

Article Agency - 9 May 2018

Both main crude oil contracts have been rising in recent weeks on expectations that the president would withdraw from the 2015 pact

North and South Korea hold historic summit

Article Sunghee Hwang - 27 Apr 2018

The leaders of the two Koreas are at the 'threshold of a new history'

Trump warns time for ‘patience’ on North Korea is over

Article Agence France Presse - 6 Nov 2017

North Korea's nuclear programme is "a threat to the civilised world" said Trump on the second day of his Asian tour dominated by the crisis.

Mugabe woos Japanese investors during state visit

Africa News 24 - 29 Mar 2016

President Robert Mugabe is on a mission to seek investment in Zimbabwe whilst on a five-day state visit to Japan, amid a deepening economic crisis.

Japan’s Shinzo Abe flouts economics 101

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Dec 2015

In the major powers, it’s called quantitative easing. In plain terms, it’s printing money. And Japan's prime minister has begun doing it in a big way.

Greece faces diplomatic push on its debt at G7 summit

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Jun 2015

Greece faces a week of urgent diplomacy to free up bailout aid and avert a potential default as world leaders press for a resolution to the standoff.

Remembering ‘Rape of Nanking’ opens old wounds

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Dec 2014

China is holding a day of remembrance, the first of its kind, for the thousands of people killed during the Nanjing massacre in 1937.

China, Japan hold talks over disputed territory

Article Reuters - 10 Nov 2014

Leaders of China and Japan begin breakthrough talks over regional rivalry and territorial issues that have kept both nations in dispute for years.

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Latest articles on Shinzo Abe

Japan’s Abe warns conflict with Iran impacts entire world

Cherry blossoms prompt full-blown scandal for Japan’s PM

Japan’s Abe vows to reform constitution despite no ‘supermajority’

Trade wars: Is Trump lining up Japan next?

Japan evacuates major airport after typhoon wreaks havoc

Tokyo med school admits it altered tests to keep women out

Japan tackles clean-up as rains toll nears 200

Crude oil surges after Trump tears up Iran deal, equities mixed

North and South Korea hold historic summit

Trump warns time for ‘patience’ on North Korea is over

Mugabe woos Japanese investors during state visit

Japan’s Shinzo Abe flouts economics 101

Greece faces diplomatic push on its debt at G7 summit

Remembering ‘Rape of Nanking’ opens old wounds

China, Japan hold talks over disputed territory

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