ARTICLES RELATING TO SHINZO ABE

Japan PM to meet Putin, a first in 10yrs

2013-04-29 15:20

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for the first such top-level visit in a decade that aims to break years of stalemate.

Japan threatens China in island dispute

2013-04-23 11:02

Japan has vowed to "expel by force" any Chinese landing on islands at the centre of a territorial row, after eight government vessels from China sailed into the disputed waters.

Nato lauds Japan co-operation pledge

2013-04-15 14:01

Nato head Anders Fogh Rasmussen has welcomed an agreement due to be signed with Tokyo pledging Japan's continued co-operation in the fight against "emerging security challenges".

US 'to return some Okinawa land to Japan'

2013-04-05 10:00

Japan and the United States have agreed on a plan that will see some land occupied by the US military returned to the islands in a bid to break the deadlock in a long-stalled deal, say reports.

Japan: Abe cites Thatcher on Falklands war

2013-02-28 15:07

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, whose country is embroiled in a row with China over islands, has quoted former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher's reflections on the Falklands war.

World condemns N Korea nuclear test

2013-02-12 14:01

The United States and China have joined other world powers, including the EU, in a chorus of condemnation after North Korea carried out a third nuclear test in defiance of international warnings.

Dispute with China can be resolved: Japan

2013-01-25 09:00

Japan believes tensions with China fanned by a dispute over a group of uninhabited islands can be resolved, a special envoy from Tokyo has said.

Clinton stands by Japan on island row

2013-01-19 10:44

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has issued a veiled warning to China not to challenge Japan's control of disputed islands.

Abe's return in Japan heartens US

2012-12-18 12:04

The return of conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Japan has raised hopes in Washington for closer security ties, although US officials hope he keeps a lid on his more strident views.

 

Japan executes two death-row gangsters

2013-04-26 09:05

Japan has drawn immediate protest from human rights groups after it said it had hanged two death-row inmates.

Japan war shrine visits anger S Korea

2013-04-22 11:07

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made donations and three Cabinet ministers prayed at Tokyo's militarist shrine over the weekend, sparking South Korean anger.

Suu Kyi to kickstart diplomacy in Japan

2013-04-12 14:02

Japan's long-deferred aspirations for a larger role in Myanmar will be getting a boost with a visit by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Japan marks second tsunami anniversary

2013-03-11 08:06

Japan is marking the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami that claimed nearly 19 000 lives and sparked the worst nuclear accident in a generation.

Japan pressured over snatched kids

2013-02-20 14:01

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be pressured to pledge progress on an international divorce treaty which unfairly favours Japanese parents, when meeting Barack Obama this week.

Japan PM vows new statement on WWII

2013-02-01 12:05

Japan's hawkish Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has told lawmakers he intends to release a new statement on World War II, a move that could cause friction with neighbouring nations including China.

Japan reels after Algeria deaths

2013-01-22 10:01

Japan has been left reeling after the deaths of at least seven nationals in the Algerian desert siege, with the realisation that its citizens are not immune from terrorism.

Japan's PM starts year in song

2013-01-07 17:50

Japan's nationalist new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has began his first working day of 2013 by singing the national anthem, seen by some as a symbol of past imperialism.

Shinzo Abe is probably Japan's next PM

2012-12-16 18:47

Japan's comeback prime minister, Shinzo Abe, is getting a second stab at reviving a struggling Japan.

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