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New US envoy vows to strengthen alliance in meeting with Japanese PM

The new US ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, had pledged to work “wholeheartedly” to deepen Washington’s alliance with Tokyo as he met with prime minister Fumio Kishida. The two discussed China’s increasingly assertive military actions and North ...

04 Feb 2022 at 10:25

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Japan’s ruling party wins big in polls in wake of Shinzo Abe’s assassination

Japan’s ruling party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in a parliamentary election imbued with meaning after the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition ...

11 Jul 2022 at 05:55

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Japan considering development of new nuclear reactors

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has instructed his government to consider developing safer, smaller nuclear reactors – signalling a renewed emphasis on nuclear energy years after many of the country’s plants were shut down. Mr Kishida ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:07

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Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida says ruling party will cut ties with Unification Church

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says his ruling party will cut ties with the Unification Church following a widening scandal triggered by former leader Shinzo Abe’s assassination last month. Widespread cosy ties between members of Mr ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:25

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Japan’s cabinet approves spending plan to counter inflation

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government has approved a hefty economic package that will include government funding of about 29 trillion yen (£172 billion) to soften the burden of costs from rising utility rates and food prices....

28 Oct 2022 at 11:03

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Suspect in Japan PM attack ‘may have held election grudge’

An unemployed 24-year-old man who allegedly threw a pipe bomb at Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wanted to be a politician and believed that he was unfairly blocked from running for Japan’s parliament by an age requirement, ...

19 Apr 2023 at 11:48

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Japanese leader loses third minister in a month

The internal affairs minister in Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government has been forced to resign over funding problems. The resignation of Minoru Terada is the latest blow to the scandal-prone cabinet that has ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:04

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North Korea fires ballistic missile after making threat over US ‘spy flights’

North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile in three months on Wednesday, two days after it threatened “shocking” consequences to protest over what it called provocative US reconnaissance activity near ...

12 Jul 2023 at 09:27

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Japan’s Prime Minister steps down before likely successor takes office

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to take office. Chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that Mr Kishida and his ...

01 Oct 2024 at 02:10

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida undergoes sinus surgery

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is having sinus surgery at a Tokyo hospital to treat chronic sinusitis that has caused him to have a stuffy nose since last year. Mr Kishida, wearing a suit and escorted ...

11 Feb 2023 at 07:05

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Japan’s Fumio Kishida announces he will not run for prime ministerial relection

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced he will not run for reelection in the upcoming party leadership vote, in a surprise announcement on Wednesday. The move paves the way for Japan to have a new ...

14 Aug 2024 at 05:55

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Japan reverses nuclear phase-out plan adopted after Fukushima disaster

Japan has adopted a new policy promoting greater use of nuclear energy to ensure a stable power supply amid global fuel shortages and to reduce carbon emissions. The move is a major reversal of its ...

22 Dec 2022 at 08:39

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