Japan PM expected to axe ministers over fundraising scandal
Fumio Kishida seeks to stem the fallout from a fundraising scandal that has further dented public support for his administration.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Japan PM Suga under fire for year-end dinners as coronavirus cases mount
Despite his own public warnings against large group meals, Suga went ahead with a series of get-togethers.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Exclusive: Japan ruling coalition partner Komeito indicates it does not want snap election
Komeito provides crucial election support to the ruling party by encouraging its members to campaign for LDP candidates.
Wed Sep 09 2020
Japan's Abe announces snap election amid worries over North Korea crisis
Abe said he needed a mandate to shift some revenues from a planned future tax hike to social spending, besides seeking support for a tough stance toward North Korea's repeated missile, nuclear tests.
Mon Sep 25 2017
Desak selesaikan pertikaian Kepulauan Senkaku
Wakil Jepun mendesak usaha dimulakan untuk menyelesaikan isu pertikaian kedaulatan ke atas gugusan Kepulauan Senkaku.
Fri Jan 25 2013