The man accused of assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe admitted to the charges in a central Japan court on Tuesday, according to Japan

Japan's core consumer prices in September rose 2.9 percent from a year earlier, driven by higher energy and food costs, government da

The meeting between Mr. Trump and the Japanese prime minister will be their first — Takaichi only took office last week. The first female leader of Japan, Takaichi was close with the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a friend of Mr. Trump's up until his assassination in 2022 .

A man indicted for killing former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 pleaded guilty to the charge on Tuesday, the first day of his trial which began three years after the shooting. Tetsuya Yamagami,

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump commenced their first meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday, aiming t