TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court on Wednesday convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japan's former Prime Minister ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japan’s former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ...

A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on Fumio Kishida, then prime minister.

A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the attempted murder of Japan's former prime minister Fumio Kishida in ...

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was fatally gunned down a year ago ... interpretation of a constitutional provision related to Japan’s right to collective self-defense. In contrast, Kishida ...

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe floated the idea of Japan “sharing” in the possession of nuclear weapons, as is practiced by some NATO members, a possibility flatly rejected by Prime Minister ...

Sunao Takao was the loyal interpreter at Shinzo Abe’s side ... Meanwhile, Taro Aso, a senior member of Japan’s ruling party who was deputy prime minister during Trump’s presidency, is ...

Since Shinzo Abe became prime minister for the second time in 2012, Koizumi, Ishiba and Kono have ranked high in surveys on voters’ preferences for prime minister. Although they were the top ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday he met Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for a regular exchange of views on ...

Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s newest prime minister by both the Lower and Upper houses of the Diet on Oct. 4. He is the 35th prime minister in the postwar period. At around 1:25 p.m ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba is corporate Japan’s top choice to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, edging out Sanae Takaichi, who strives to become the nation’s first female ...