Japan's role as a peace promoter faces increasing challenges in a conflict-prone world, even as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war — the first time a Japanese leader has used the word in an ...

South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae-myung, said Friday he plans to revive a 2018 military agreement with North Korea ...

Editorial [posttime] JST, [postdate] Friday marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The national memorial service for the war dead is set to be held in Tokyo. It is hoped that ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to "respect" North Korea's political system and build "military trust", a ...

Japan on Friday is marking the surrender announcement by then-Emperor Hirohito 80 years ago at the end of World War II ...

Independent candidates also leaned into anti-foreigner narratives – yet the Japanese public’s attitude toward immigrants has ...

According to a president’s office announcement, President Lee Jae-myung will attend a Korea-Japan summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Aug. 23-24. Lee will make a stop in Japan before ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo next ...

In the wake of the upper house election results, Japanese politics is in flux. Will emerging forces encourage a draft away ...

The plan, which has been rejected twice in referendums, would scrap the city of Osaka and reorganize it into special ...