Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, resigns
Japan's longest-serving premier announces his resignation, citing health issues.
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Japan ends coronavirus state of emergency
Japanese president lifts state of emergency, following seven weeks of coronavirus-related restrictions.
Khamenei: Trump not worthy of exchanging messages with me
Watch: Iranian Supreme Leader tells Japanese PM that he won't send any messages to Trump.
Japanese PM to meet Iranian Supreme Leader, President
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to visit Iran after offering Trump to help deal with Islamic Republic.
Report claims Trump pushed Japanese PM to allow casinos
Trump helped Sheldon Adelson advance Japan casino plans, report claims.
Trump and Abe speak ahead of North Korea summit
U.S. President and Japanese PM agree on the need to completely dismantle North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile program.
Was Japanese PM offended by the dessert he was served in Israel?
Israeli media reports Japanese PM was offended after being served dessert in a shoe while dining with Netanyahu. Japanese Embassy denies.
'A bad agreement based on Iranian deception'
PM Netanyahu meets Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, presents him with documents from captured Iranian nuclear archive.
Japanese PM: We won't move our embassy to Jerusalem
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets Abbas, reiterates support for two-state solution.
Trump: I spoke directly with Kim
US Pres. Trump says talks with North Korea are 'going very well.'
Japanese PM pays tribute to 'Japanese Schindler'
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits memorial to Chiune Sugihara, who saved 6,000 European Jews from the Holocaust.
Watch: Trump's Tokyo address
President Trump meets with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, gives on-air address.
Japanese PM calls for firm sanctions on North Korea
Following North Korea's latest missile launch, Japanese PM says the international community must send it a clear message.
Trump: We'll defend ourselves and our allies
Trump tells Japanese PM the U.S. will defend itself and its allies using all the capabilities at its disposal.
Trump, Japanese PM agree to 'maximize pressure' on North Korea
Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discuss ways to pressure North Korea over its missile program.
Watch: South Korea unveils footage of missile tests
South Korea released footage of their ballistic missile tests as tensions with North Korea continue to climb.
Trump: We're with Japan '100 percent'
Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe discuss North Korea's latest missile test.
In Hiroshima, Obama urges nuclear disarmament
Obama becomes first sitting president to visit bombing site, calls to reduce nuclear arsenals - but does not make an apology.
Japan and Russia to finally sign WW2 peace treaty?
70 years since the end of the Second World War, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe approaches Putin to end 'abnormal' ongoing dispute.
Abe First Japanese PM to Address Congress
Boehner invites Abe, as Japan unveils largest warship since WWII as part of military buildup Abe is leading alongside Israel alliance.
Japan Pledges $15.5M Against Mideast Terrorism
Tokyo hopes shows its continued resolve against ISIS despite beheading of two Japanese men.
ISIS 'Wake-up Call' May Change 'Pacifist' Japan
Experts agree Japan caught off-guard by ISIS beheadings, will now boost foreign intel, push debate on constitutional change for war powers.
Will Japan go to War against ISIS?
Abe vows to 'punish' ISIS terrorists after dual beheadings, but can he get around the constitution? Arutz Sheva finds out.
PM Sends Condolence Letter to Abe Over Goto
'Cold-blooded murders' of Japanese hostages 'a chilling reminder' of importance of worldwide fight against ISIS, Netanyahu writes.
Japanese PM: We Will Never Forgive Terrorists
Shinzo Abe denounces ISIS's "heinous and despicable terrorist acts" after group releases video showing execution of hostage.
Japanese PM Calls ISIS Threat 'Utterly Despicable'
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe saye he is "appalled" by ISIS threat to kill a Japanese hostage within 24 hours.
ISIS Confirms it Executed Japanese Hostage
Terror group's representatives state on radio that they executed Haruna Yukawa, after ransom deadline expired.
Obama Expresses Solidarity with Japan
During official visit to India, US President Obama phones Japanese PM to offer condolences and convey solidarity with the Asian nation.
Japan: Video Showing Execution 'Highly Credible'
Japan's PM says the credibility of a video announcing the execution of a Japanese hostage by ISIS is "high".
World Leaders to ISIS: Release Japanese Hostage
US President, British Prime Minister condemn new ISIS video of Kenji Goto begging for his life Saturday night, ISIS's 'murderous barbarity.'
'I Enter ISIS Territory, Responsibility is Mine'
Poignant video reveals captive journalist speaking before entering Syria; Abe admits Japan in 'race against time' to save 2 ISIS hostages.
How Israel, Japan Became Key Allies Under a Year
Abe's visit caps off a dizzying growth in bilateral ties, and heralds 'a new era' - what has been accomplished and what is on the docket?
Abe Vows: 'I Will Lead and Solve Hostage Crisis'
Before leaving Israel ahead of schedule, Abe outlines steps he is taking to confront ISIS threats to behead 2 Japanese nationals.
Japanese Gov't: 'We Will Not Give in to Terrorism'
'Taking people hostage is unforgivable and I feel strong anger,' Tokyo spokesman says after ISIS releases ransom video.
Rivlin to Japanese PM: We are Suffering a Tragedy
President Reuven Rivlin greets Japan's PM Shinzo Abe Monday and reiterates importance of bringing Israel-Palestinian conflict to an end.
'Israel and Japan Both Threatened by Rogue States'
Israeli and Japanese PMs hail friendship and new era of bilateral ties during historic visit, noting mutual interests and threats.
Japanese PM Promises to Collaborate with Israel
In historic visit to Israel, Abe and Netanyahu discuss rapid expanse in ties, from technology to economics, counter-terror to diplomacy.
Japan PM Begins 3-Day Trip to Israel, Ramallah
Netanyahu is reportedly planning to discuss the ICC probe of Israel's 'war crimes' with Shinzo Abe, whose country is a major ICC donor.
PM: Forget Europe, We're Doing Business with Asia
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu suggested Sunday that Israeli businesspeople change their focus from Western Europe to other areas.
Japanese PM to Make Historical Israel Visit
Sealing the deal as Israel-Japan alliance takes shape, Abe will bring 30 companies to expand bilateral ties and counter-terror cooperation.
