Biden to meet South Korean and Japanese leaders amid growing worries about North Korea
President Joe Biden is gathering South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks ...
Japan's prime minister vows military buildup and deeper ties with the US as regional tension rises
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with ...
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Japan's Ishiba to confirm with Biden alliance key for regional peace
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to confirm Friday that the decades-old alliance between their countries has never been stronger and will continue to be ...
Japan’s reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was ...
Japanese PM Ishiba re-elected after run-off vote
He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.
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Kishida left with shakier grip on party as factions fold in scandal
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s decision to disband the party faction he once headed triggered a chain reaction that could further undermine his hold on government. Kishida stepped down as ...
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Japan’s enduring defence pivot under Kishida
Former Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida deepened his predecessors' foreign policy shifts, with Japan becoming an increasingly active — and assertive — regional actor. This strategic reorientation ...