Japan

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Japanese Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who regularly comes in high in lists of lawmakers that voters...

(Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday he would step down https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-ruling-party-execs-meet-pm-suga-struggles-ahead-election-2021-09-03, setting the stage for a...

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - When Yoshihide Suga took over as Japan's prime minister last year, hopes were high...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday he had decided not to run in the ruling...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering easing restrictions on alcohol sales in restaurants and lengthening their opening hours in...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will not run in a ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership race in...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto, Kiyoshi Takenaka and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's former foreign minister Fumio Kishida, who is challenging Prime...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Two Afghan athletes arrived in Tokyo on Saturday to compete in the 2020 Paralympics after one of...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan must compile an economic stimulus package worth "tens of trillions of yen" to combat the coronavirus...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan reported a fresh contamination case involving Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, the fourth such incident in less than a...

By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told reporters on Wednesday that he had...

By Antoni Slodkowski and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga intends to dissolve the lower house of...

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defence ministry is seeking an annual budget increase that will add to past...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine contamination woes in Japan widened after two regions put temporary holds...

By Francois Murphy and Josh Smith VIENNA/SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely...

LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab urged his counterparts from other countries on Monday to work together to...

By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government is considering holding a general election on Oct. 17, Kyodo news said...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.N. watchdog report that North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor reflects an urgent...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan must launch a new economic stimulus package worth "several tens of trillion yen" as soon as...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Two people died after receiving Moderna Inc COVID-19 vaccine shots that were among lots later suspended following the...