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TOKYO (Reuters) - Shigeru Ishiba, a heavyweight politician of Japan's ruling party, formally announced on Wednesday that he would not...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of South Korea and China held talks in Seoul on Wednesday...

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -The United States has no hostile intent towards North Korea and hopes it responds positively...

By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host a first in-person summit of leaders of the...

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - When Taro Kono, Japan's leading contender to be prime minister, was a senior in...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean politician who once said he aspired to be a "successful Bernie...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Shigeru Ishiba, a top politician in Japan's ruling party, has firmed up his intention not to stand...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -The United States remains prepared to engage with North Korea, a White House spokeswoman said...

By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea carried out successful tests of a new long-range cruise missile...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must counter neighbouring China's assertiveness by beefing up the coast guard and improving its coordination with the...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's defence ministry said on Sunday that a submarine believed to be from China was spotted in waters...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's minister in charge of vaccines, Taro Kono, led a public opinion poll on who should succeed...

By Nidhi Verma and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Australia vowed on Saturday to deepen their security...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan will hold a meeting on North...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special representative for North Korea will travel to Tokyo next week for talks with South...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's popular minister of administrative affairs, Taro Kono, on Friday formally announced https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/popular-vaccination-minister-kono-enter-race-japans-next-leader-2021-09-10 his candidacy to lead...

By Sakura Murakami and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's popular coronavirus vaccination minister, Taro Kono, announced his candidacy on Friday...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has removed Japan and five other countries from its list of safe travel destinations,...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A plan to release radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean will be...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Final arrangements are being made for the leaders of the United States, Australia, Japan and India to...