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  • Yomiuri poll: 73% see Abe shooting as ‘threat to democracy’

    A nationwide poll by The Yomiuri Shimbun found that more than 70% of respondents were concerned that...

    July 13, 2022

  • Kishida aims for stability in new Cabinet

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida intends to preserve the core of his current Cabinet in the reshuffle he...

    July 12, 2022

  • Abe to be given nation’s highest honor

    Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will receive the nation’s highest honor, the Collar of the Supreme ...

    July 12, 2022

  • Election won, Kishida sets sights on economic policies

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take the ruling coalition’s victory in the House of Councillors el...

    July 12, 2022

  • Kishida vows to overcome ‘greatest postwar difficulties’

    Calling the current situation of rising prices and national security issues one of the “greatest pos...

    July 11, 2022

  • Time magazine cover features Abe

    NEW YORK — Time magazine will feature former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead while appe...

    July 10, 2022

  • Top U.S. diplomat to pay Abe condolence visit to Japan

    BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will pay a brief condolence visit to Japan nex...

    July 10, 2022

  • Death of LDP power broker set to rock ruling party

    Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, continued to exert a strong presen...

    July 10, 2022

  • Memorable moments in Shinzo Abe’s public life

    Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, who was shot while giving a stump speech in Nara City for the ...

    July 9, 2022

  • Violent suppression of expression will not be tolerated

    Using violence to suppress expression is absolutely unacceptable under any circumstances. What grud...

    July 9, 2022

  • Ruling, opposition party heavyweights mourn Abe

    Ruling and opposition party heavyweights mourned Friday the death of former Prime Minister Shinzo Ab...

    July 9, 2022

  • Kishida: Abe was a great politician

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised his predecessor Shinzo Abe for his outstanding leadership, afte...

    July 8, 2022

  • Kishida: Abe attack a challenge to democracy

    Following a gun attack against former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara on Friday, Prime Minister Fu...

    July 8, 2022

  • Japan monitors U.K. political situation after Johnson’s resignation announcement

    The Japanese government is closely monitoring the situation in the British government following the ...

    July 8, 2022

  • Decision on tourism campaign delayed amid rise in coronavirus cases

    The government will decide the start date of a nationwide campaign to boost tourism after the House ...

    July 7, 2022

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