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Don't sleepwalk into war with North: UN chief

The secretary-general's trip comes after Jeffrey Feltman, the UN's political affairs chief, visited North Korea earlier...

15 Dec 2017 1:07 AM IST

India

India most essential partner of Japan, says Japanese envoy

Hiramatsu said the strategic dialogue between the Modi-Shinzo Abe on regional, global issues was becoming increasingly...

14 Dec 2017 8:10 AM IST

World

Islands still a thorn as Putin, Abe end meet

Abe concurred, but said the effort would continue despite the difficult path ahead .

17 Dec 2016 6:06 AM IST

World

Japan approves huge defence budget after North Korea's nuclear threat

The Cabinet approved 5.13 trillion yen ($43.6 billion) in defence spending for the fiscal year starting in April.

22 Dec 2016 2:31 PM IST

World

Japan removes pregnancy terms for Syria refugees

Japanese unit of Amnesty International has raised concerns that the programme for Syrians virtually excluded pregnant...

22 Dec 2016 6:12 AM IST

Newsmakers

Japan PM Abe to make first visit to Pearl Harbor

On the day of the bombing 75 years ago, Japanese planes swept low over the US naval base, killing more than 2,400 US...

5 Dec 2016 5:13 PM IST

World

5 things to know ahead of the Abe-Putin hot springs summit

Abe is eager to make progress on a 70-yr-old territorial dispute that has kept their countries from signing a peace...

14 Dec 2016 5:03 PM IST

World

Vladimir Putin to meet Japan PM on disputed islands

Mr Putin's two-day trip, including a forum in Tokyo, has been long in the pipeline and follows two visits by Mr Abe to...

14 Dec 2016 6:22 AM IST