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Thousands of protesters opposed to the state-funded funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lined the streets near parliament in Tokyo on Tuesday, as helicopters whizzed above and ... ( read original story ...)

Several world leaders gathered in Japan for the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and protesters demonstrated a short distance away. ( read original story ...)

Vice President Kamala Harris attended the Tokyo funeral of late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, along with Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Indian PM Narendra Modi. ( read original story ...)

Public anger at cost of ceremony for former PM and revelations over his party’s ties to religious group ... ( read original story ...)

"Japan will import less LNG and more LNG will become available in the market, helping Europe survive for the next few months," Fatih Birol said. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has reacted angrily after the Russian authorities bound and blindfolded one of its diplomats for allegedly spying in the eastern city of ... ( read original story ...)

Several world leaders gathered in Japan for the state funeral of former Japanese President Shinzo Abe and protesters demonstrated a short distance away. ( read original story ...)

Japan's former leader Shinzo Abe was honored at a rare and divisive state funeral Tuesday that deeply split public opinion and that drew angry protests. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s assassinated hawkish former leader, Shinzo Abe, has been honored by a rare and divisive state funeral that was full of militaristic pomp and surrounded by throngs of mourners as well as by wid ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo officials have identified a third Japan sponsor, Daiko Advertising, Inc., that they believe may have been part of a bribery scandal involving a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member. ( read original story ...)

The leadup to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's controversial state funeral could seem like a never-ending exchange of heated words — both for and against. But it was the images of Tuesday’s ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's consul in Vladivostok, in Russia's far east, was detained on suspicion of espionage, Moscow's security service said on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Japan is demanding a formal apology from Russia after Federal Security Service (FSB) agents allegedly blindfolded and interrogated a Japanese diplomat, before giving him 48 hours to leave the country. ( read original story ...)

STORY: Japan honored slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday with the first state funeral for a former premier in 55 year.A ceremony that has become as divisive as he was in life. Abe’s ... ( read original story ...)

Japan held a rare state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, but the event has split public opinion. ( read original story ...)

Japan has accused Russia's security services of blindfolding and restraining one of its diplomats in the eastern city of. Motoki Tatsunori, its consul in the city, was freed from custody on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)