(VOVWORLD) -Suga Yoshihide was elected as Japan's next prime minister by the Japanese lower house of parliament on Wednesday
(VOVWORLD) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga was electedas the new president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Monday, taking over for Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, who...
(VOVWORLD) - With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about to step down, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will meet on Tuesday to decide when and how choose his replacement
(VOVWORLD) - China has recently stepped up its illegal claims in the South China Sea (known as the East Sea in Vietnam) while the world is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic....
(VOVWORLD) - Japan applauded US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's statement on Monday announcing the US’s formal rejection of most of China's maritime claims in the East Sea, known...
(VOVWORLD) - Japan said Friday it has strongly protested Chinese oceanic research activities in its exclusive economic zone near the southernmost island of Okinotori
(VOVWORLD) - Japan has protested an incident late last week in which Chinese government ships chased a Japanese fishing boat in Japanese waters around the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, Chief Cabinet Secretary...
(VOVWORLD) - Japan has revealed the name of its next imperial era to be "Reiwa," set to begin May 1 as Crown Prince Naruhito is expected to take the throne
(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday that Tokyo wants to continue security cooperation with Seoul despite suspending talks to resolve a military radar dispute, according to Yonhap...
(VOVWORLD) - Progress has been made to settle nuclear issues on the Korean peninsula
(VOVWORLD) - A group of South Korean lawmakers on Monday landed on an islet in the East China Sea disputed with Japan, prompting a protest from Japan and straining bilateral ties
(VOVWORLD) - Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will chair the Mekong-Japan summit slated for October 9 in Tokyo with the participation of the leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and...
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed the outcome of the third summit this year between the leaders of North and South Korea
(VOVWORLD) - More than 200 people were injured in a 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s second-largest metropolis of Osaka and surrounding areas on Monday morning, public broadcaster...
(VOVWORLD) - The US officially opened its new embassy in Jerusalem on Monday despite opposition from its allies and many other countries
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin after Putin launched his fourth term as president
(VOVWORLD) - Many world leaders have sent congratulations to Vladimir Putin on his re-election as Russian President. Preliminary election results announced on Sunday showed that more than 76% of the votes...
(VOVWORLD) - Several nations in Asia Pacific and Latin America on Thursday criticized US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, asking Washington to reverse its decision
(VOVWORLD) - Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday that North Korea’s latest missile launch was a threat that Tokyo will respond to firmly
(VOVWORLD) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in strongly denounced North Korea on Sunday for its latest missile launch earlier the same day, describing it as a grave threat to regional...