Abe faces push-back in aim to free Japan military from constitution
TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is hitting a speed bump in his drive to ease constitutional limits on Japan's ability to fight abroad, as members of his own...
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Abe faces push-back in aim to free Japan military from constitution
TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is hitting a speed bump in his drive to ease constitutional limits on Japan's ability to fight abroad, as members of his own...
Japan, U.S. differ on China in talks on ‘grey zone’ military threats
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Japan and the United States start talks on how to respond to armed incidents that fall short of a full-scale attack on Japan, officials in Tokyo...
Japan, U.S. differ on China in talks on ‘grey zone’ military threats
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Japan and the United States start talks on how to respond to armed incidents that fall short of a full-scale attack on Japan, officials in Tokyo...
Obama’s ambitious trade agenda hits Asian resistance
TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - America's ambitious trade agenda is running into fierce resistance in Asia, but negotiators say a draft Pacific free-trade deal that papers over some differences may be ready...
Obama’s ambitious trade agenda hits Asian resistance
TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - America's ambitious trade agenda is running into fierce resistance in Asia, but negotiators say a draft Pacific free-trade deal that papers over some differences may be ready...
Japan ruling party candidate elected Tokyo governor, aiding PM Abe
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's favored candidate won Sunday's election for governor of Tokyo, quashing efforts to make the vote a referendum on Abe's pro-nuclear energy policy...
Insight: Japan unease over U.S. alliance adds fuel to Abe’s security shift
TOKYO (Reuters) - In public, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government lists a more assertive China and a volatile North Korea as its top security concerns. Behind the scenes, though,...
Japan’s Abe visits shrine for war dead, China, South Korea angered
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited a shrine on Thursday that is seen by critics as a symbol of Tokyo's wartime aggression, infuriating China and South Korea...
Analysis: Japan PM to push security agenda next year with fresh urgency
TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will likely push with fresh urgency next year a bid to ease legal limits on the Japanese military's ability to fight shoulder to...