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LDP leader Shigeru Ishiba formally elected Japan’s PM by parliament

Japanese ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba was elected prime minister in parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Fumio Kishida to take charge of the country at...

Zuckerberg discusses AI risks with Japan PM during Asia tour

Tokyo, Japan—Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a visit to Japan, discussing the risks of generative AI, a government spokesman...

Japan PM says no decision on Fukushima water release date

Japanese premier Fumio Kishida said Sunday his government has not yet decided when to begin releasing treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant...

Alleged Kishida attacker to undergo psych exams

A man accused of throwing an explosive at Japan's prime minister last month will undergo a three-month psychiatric examination, a regional court said on...

Japanese PM in South Korea for landmark summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was in Seoul Sunday for a landmark summit with South Korea's president as the two countries seek to mend...

Smoke bomb tossed at Japan PM a year after assassination of Abe

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resumed campaigning on Saturday after being evacuated unharmed from the scene of an apparent “smoke bomb” blast. The...

Japan buying 400 Tomahawk missiles from US, says Prime Minister Kishida

Tokyo—Japan will purchase 400 Tomahawk missiles from the United States, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday, as his government beefs up the country’s defenses...

Taiwan conflict to drag PH in

PBBM concedes country's geographical location puts it ‘on the front line’ It's “very hard” to imagine that the Philippines would not be pulled into a...

President’s Tokyo trip yields $13b worth of agreements

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived home last night bringing in $13 billion (P708.2 billion) worth of agreements—nearly three times what had been announced earlier—after...

PH, US, Japan eye trilateral ties

Manila to study such agreement amid ‘tensions’ in Asia, other areas The Philippines is studying a possible tripartite agreement with the United States and Japan...

PH, Japan blast Russia’s war

Call for troop pullout from Ukraine, tag nuke use as ’unacceptable’ The Philippines and Japan “deplored in the strongest terms” the aggression made by the...

Japan PM: Visa exemptions for PH gov’t execs

Philippine government officials will have visa exemptions when entering Japan, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said. According to a joint statement of Japan and the...

Japan vows P250B to PH dev’t

Loan, investment pledges for PH to attain upper middle income status Tokyo—Japan pledged 600 billion yen (about P250 billion) in official development assistance and private...

PM Kishida, PBBM okay to strengthen security ties

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday agreed to strengthen Manila and Tokyo’s defense and security relations in response...
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