PM Shinzo Abe

Ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe dies after being shot at campaign event

Abe became Japan’s longest-serving leader who served as the prime minister from 2006 to 2007…

Japan grants 25 Nigerians scholarship

Japan’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Sadanobu Kusaoke, says his country sees a gradual growth in the…

Japanese arrested over drone found in PM's office

A Japanese man was arrested Saturday for allegedly flying a small drone with traces of…

Japan approves $41.97b defence budget, largest ever

Japan approved its largest-ever defence budget for the next fiscal year on Wednesday, as hawkish…

Japan's Abe re-elected in low-turnout polls

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won comfortable re-election Sunday in a snap poll he had…

Abe's party leads opinion polls ahead of Japan election

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party showed a strong lead in opinion polls released Monday…

Japan, readying for election, dissolves lower house

The lower chamber of Japan's parliament was dissolved Friday in readiness for a general election,…