TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense to rapidly adapt to changing warfare realities and growing tension ...

By The Associated Press U.S. President Donald Trump arrived on Monday in Japan, where he’ll meet new Prime Minister Sanae ...

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday ...

The president is more confident after talks at Washington between the Treasury secretary and Communist China’s vice premier.

The Japanese ruling party’s new Secretary-General attempted to quell concerns over its long-standing coalition with junior party Komeito as it tries to navigate new partnerships. After known ...

Japan’s ruling party attempted to quell concerns brewing within its long-standing coalition with junior party Komeito, as it tries to navigate new partnerships to shore up its grip on power. After ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former opposition party lawmaker Akira Ishii was indicted without arrest Tuesday by Tokyo prosecutors on suspicion of defrauding the state by claiming salary expenses for a secretary ...

Sanae Takaichi was confirmed as leader days ahead of a possible visit to Japan by President Trump, with whom she shares ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

Donald Trump has told reporters he would meet North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, during his tour of Asia. The US president ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing an economic stimulus package that is likely to exceed last year's $92 ...