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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, his ratings in a slump amid a suspected cronyism scandal and cover-up, apologised again on Sunday for causing anxiety and loss of confidence in his government. (Photo: File)

Go to jail Abe: Protesters urge Japanese PM to resign over cronyism...

Protesters urged Abe to resign, as riot police kept tight security outside the venue of his ruling party's annual...

25 March 2018 5:12 PM IST

The gathering of South Korean, Japanese and Chinese leaders is the latest move in a diplomatic whirlwind centred around North Korea. (Photo: AFP)

S Korea, Japan, China to hold summit next week

The gathering on May 9 will bring together the South's President Moon Jae-in, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier...

1 May 2018 7:42 PM IST

Trump also shelled out USD 25 million in settling lawsuits that alleged his Trump University real estate courses defrauded students. (Photo: AP)

Preparations for N Korea summit moving along very well: Trump

Multiple US and N Korean teams are holding simultaneous meetings ahead of the Singapore Summit.

6 Jun 2018 12:57 PM IST

Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for Indias first bullet train in September, 2017. It will link Mumbai with Ahmedabad, the largest commercial city in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis home state Gujarat. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi welcomes deepening India, Japan ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said defence cooperation was a key pillar of the relationship between India and Japan.

21 Aug 2018 6:08 AM IST

Cars are stuck in mud covered road after an earthquake in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018. (Photo: AP)

One killed, 32 missing after 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's...

Public broadcaster NHK reported the first confirmed fatality and said 120 people had also been injured after the...

6 Sept 2018 9:01 AM IST

Japans weather agency has issued warnings about possible landslides, flooding and violent winds, as well as high tides, lightning and tornadoes in a swath of western Japan including the major cities of Osaka and Kyoto. (Photo: AFP)

Strongest in 25 years, typhoon Jebi hits Japan

Typhoon Jebi, packing winds of up to 216 kms per hour, made landfall in western Japan.

4 Sept 2018 12:18 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Two Skripal poisoning suspects are 'civilians', says Putin

The British government has said Putin is ultimately responsible for the attack, a claim the Kremlin has strongly denied.

12 Sept 2018 1:49 PM IST

In her address to an event organised by the US India Friendship Council, Haley said Trump has taken a tougher approach to Pakistan harbouring terrorists. (Photo: PTI/File)

Donald Trump says India called him, wants trade deal with US

'Frankly, I'll tell you, India called us the other day. They said they would like to start doing trade deal, first...

11 Sept 2018 8:16 AM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will travel to South Korea for the opening ceremony of the Games, where he is expected to hold talks on Korean comfort women used by the Japanese as war-time sex slaves. (Photo: File)

Japan's Shinzo Abe re-elected as as party head, to continue as PM

With a third term as party leader, Abe is poised to become Japan's longest-serving leader in August 2021.

20 Sept 2018 11:22 AM IST

Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (AFP)

Japan passes $240 billion virus package including cash handouts

Prime minister Shinzo Abe was forced into a U-turn on cash handouts, reversing an initial plan to offer means-tested...

30 April 2020 4:37 PM IST

A bandy-legged warrior

A bandy-legged warrior

Halli Sveinsson loves to hear stories from the days when the valley was a wild and dangerous place, besieged by...

21 Sept 2010 6:11 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. (Photo: AP)

As tensions soar, N Korea warns Japan of 'imminent self-destruction'...

The authorities in North Korea are highly nationalistic and promote resentment of the US and Japan as part of their...

31 Aug 2017 10:01 AM IST