Business leaders in Japan welcomed Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling coalition securing an increased upper house majority on Sunday, while expressing hope the premier will swiftly deal with issues ... ( read original story ...)
Antony Blinken to pay condolence to Abe in visit to Japan next week
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will pay a brief condolence visit to Japan next week following the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the State Department said Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Top US diplomat to pay Abe condolence visit to Japan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will pay a brief condolence visit to Japan next week following the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe’s killer wielded homemade gun, grudge over mother’s bankruptcy: Police
The man who killed Shinzo Abe believed the former Japanese leader was linked to a religious group he blamed for his mother’s financial ruin and spent months planning the attack with a homemade gun, ... ( read original story ...)
DeSantis calls slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a “Heck of an Ally”
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday expressed condolences to the people of Japan after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated at a campaign event in the city of Nara. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s death has created a huge gulf in Japan ahead of today’s parliamentary elections
There is a general feeling of safety in Japan, where gun violence is incredibly rare. But the assassination of Shinzo Abe in a brazen attack may change that. ( read original story ...)
The DIY gun used to kill Japan’s Abe was simple to make, analysts say
The man suspected of killing former Japanese premier Shinzo Abe with a hand-made gun on Friday could have made the weapon in a day or two after obtaining readily available materials such as wood and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Americans shocked by Abe killing: There ‘is no safe place’
Across the U.S., many Japanese Americans were horrified by Abe’s killing, and that gun violence could strike in such a high-profile way in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk Sends a Message to Japan
Tesla's billionaire CEO takes a keen interest in global affairs.Elon Musk has succeeded in recent months to extend his growing influence beyond Silicon Valley and Wall Street.Tesla's (TSLA) - Get ... ( read original story ...)
Body of Shinzo Abe returns to Tokyo as Japan mourns former leader’s death
The body of Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has returned to Tokyo on Saturday after he was fatally shot during a campaign speech the day before. Mr Abe (67), Japan’s longest-serving prime ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ex-PM Shinzo Abe had loving relationship with his outspoken wife, Akie
One can only guess at what went through the mind of Mrs Akie Abe on Friday (July 8) as she endured the long journey by train from halfway across the country to arrive at her husband's side in a Nara ... ( read original story ...)
Abe’s body returns to his home as Japan grieves for slain ex-PM
A motorcade carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived at his home in the Japanese capital on Saturday, a day after he was assassinated by a lone gunman in a rare act of political ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam-Japan trade reaches over US$20 billion in first half
VOV.VN - Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Japan during the opening six months of the year hit more than US$20 billion, according to the latest figures released by the General Department of ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, defined politics for a generation
Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in Nara. He was 67. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe dead: Elon Musk, Tim Cook react to assassination of Japan’s former prime minister
Shinzo Abe was assassinated during a campaign speech on Friday. The 67-year-old was Japan's longest-serving prime minister. ( read original story ...)
“Quite gracious of him”: Little Tokyo business owner meeting, taking photo with Shinzo Abe
The former prime minister of Japan was assassinated in western Japan, shocking the world. Kara Finnstrom reports. ( read original story ...)