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

North Korea says more missiles to come as UN condemns launch

At the Security Council emergency meeting US ambassador Nikki Haley warned that 'enough is enough' and that tough action...

30 Aug 2017 1:44 PM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

After North Korea missile launch, Donald Trump says all options are on...

Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan conferred by telephone over the latest missile test and how to response.

29 Aug 2017 6:24 PM IST

US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AP)

Shinzo Abe, Trump agree to hike pressure on North Korea

President Donald Trump made a very strong commitment that the United States is with Japan 100 percent, Abe quoted Trump...

29 Aug 2017 9:59 AM IST

In this file photo, distributed by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, second from right, inspects the preparation of the launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in North Koreas northwest. (Photo: AP)

NKorea nukes, missiles top concerns in Japan defense

N Korea second ICBM missile was fired at an extremely lofted angle and landed about 200 kilometers (120 miles) off...

8 Aug 2017 8:48 AM IST

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AFP)

As Constitution turns 70, Shinzo Abe calls for changes

The government says this does not stop the country from maintaining an ability to defend itself, and thus to possess...

4 May 2017 4:40 AM IST

Historians say up to 200,000 women were forced into sex slavery. (Photo: AP)

Japan protest S Korea's over 'comfort women' in World war II by...

200,000 women mostly from Korea but also other parts of Asia including China were forced to work at Japanese military...

11 July 2017 4:55 PM IST

Houses are collapsed and half-buried in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Photo: AP)

Death toll rises to 25 in Japan floods

Further downpours were predicted to pound Kyushu after swathes of the southwestern island were devastated last week by...

11 July 2017 10:45 AM IST

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AFP)

Japan PM Abe's support plunges to lowest level polls

Shinzo Abe has been dogged by scandals, most recently claims he showed favouritism to a friend in a business deal, an...

10 July 2017 12:38 PM IST

President-elect Donald Trump gives the thumbs up as he arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse. (Photo: AP)

Trump's core team gives jitters to many

Mr Trump's promised economic policies of lower taxes, that will obviously help the rich far more than the working class.

21 Nov 2016 12:48 AM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold talks with European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker and freshly re-elected EU President Donald Tusk in Brussels. (Photo: AP)

Japan PM heads to Europe to discuss security, trade

Abe will visit technology show CeBIT in Hanover followed by a summit with Angela Merkel and a meeting with Francois...

19 March 2017 1:37 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, Shinzo Abe to flag off bullet train project September

Japanese delegation to hold talks with railway, Niti Aayog officials soon.

4 July 2017 1:19 AM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord. (Photo: AP)

Trump talks North Korea threat in calls with China, Japan leaders

Trump also 'reiterated his determination to seek more balanced trade relations with America's trading partner', the...

3 July 2017 11:45 AM IST