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Fumio Kishida
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Japanese govt to seek court order to dissolve controversial Unification Church
The Japanese government said on Thursday it will seek a court order to dissolve the Unification Church, which has been under intense scrutiny since ... World News -
Japan’s Kishida willing to meet North Korea’s Kim
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is willing to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un “without preconditions”, a top government official said Friday.The ... World News -
Man charged for throwing explosive at Japan prime minister
A man accused of throwing a pipe bomb at Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April has been charged with attempted murder, a court spokeswoman ... World News -
Japanese PM eats Fukushima fish after row over radioactive wastewater release
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sampled seafood and talked to workers at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market Thursday to assess the impact of China’s ban ... World News -
Japan PM Fumio Kishida to meet fishermen on Fukushima water release plan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will meet fishermen as soon as Monday to seek their understanding of the government’s plan to release ... World News -
US, Japan set to announce pact on missile interceptors during summit: Report
The US and Japan are expected to announce an agreement to jointly develop missile interceptors for hypersonic weapons when the leaders of the two ... World News -
Japan PM Kishida arrives in Abu Dhabi for energy, green tech talks
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday for the second stop of a Gulf tour focused on securing energy supplies and ... Gulf -
Japan opposition making final preparations to submit no-confidence vote: Reports
Japan’s opposition is making final preparations to submit a no-confidence vote against the government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, NTV reported on ... World News -
Suspicious object leads to cancellation of Abe murder suspect trial: Local media
A pre-trial hearing for the man accused of killing Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was cancelled Monday after a suspicious object was ... World News -
Japan has no plans to join NATO, PM Kishida says amid talks of Tokyo office opening
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday said the country had no plans to become a NATO member but acknowledged the security alliance’s plan ... World News -
Man accused of attacking Japan’s PM will undergo psychiatric examination
A man accused of throwing an explosive at Japan’s prime minister last month will undergo a three-month psychiatric examination, a regional court said ... World News -
Yoon, Kishida show unity at memorial for Korean A-bomb victims in Hiroshima
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida together laid flowers at a memorial for Korean atomic bomb victims in ... World News -
Japan’s Fumio Kishida to visit South Korea, in first such trip since 2018
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit South Korea next week, Japan’s foreign ministry said Tuesday, as the two US allies pursue warmer ties ... World News -
Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea for summit with Yoon: Reports
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to visit South Korea in coming weeks and meet with President Yoon Suk Yeol, officials said, ... World News -
Australian leader Albanese to host Biden, Kishida, Modi at May summit
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday he will host President Joe Biden and the leaders of India and Japan for a security summit ... World News -
Japan supports industrial use of generative AI technologies, PM Kishida says
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the country supports the development of industrial uses of generative artificial intelligence ... Technology -
Japan’s PM Kishida vows safety of G7 meetings after ‘smoke bomb’ attack
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, a day after he was evacuated from an apparent attack, vowed to do everything possible to ensure the safety of ... World News -
Japan PM safe after ‘smoke bomb’ at speech: Japanese media
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated from a port in Wakayama after a blast was heard, but he was unharmed in the incident, local media ... World News -
Japanese opposition lawmaker poses questions to PM Kishida with help of ChatGPT
OpenAI’s ChatGPT made its debut in Japanese parliamentary deliberations, with the premier fielding questions from an opposi-tion lawmaker that were ... Life -
Japan’s PM Kishida announces $75 bln new plan to counter China in Indo-Pacific
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced an expansive new plan for an open and free Indo-Pacific, promising billions of dollars in ... World News -
Japanese PM Kishida says G7 should show strong will on Russia’s Ukraine invasion
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday that the G7 summit in Hiroshima in May should demonstrate a strong will to uphold international ... World News -
Russian former President Medvedev says Japan’s PM should ritually disembowel himself
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accused Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday of shameful subservience to the United States and ... World News -
Japan PM Kishida invited to visit Ukraine: Spokesperson
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been invited to visit Ukraine, the government’s top spokesperson said on Friday.The invitation was given by ... World News -
Japan’s PM Kishida says poll to come before possible tax hike for boosting defense
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he expected the next general election to come before a possible hike in taxes that has met resistance from ... World News -
Fourth Japan minister, Kenya Akiba, exits PM Kishida’s four-month-old cabinet
Japanese reconstruction minister Kenya Akiba tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday, becoming the fourth minister to ... World News -
Japan’s Kishida set to replace fourth minister in two months, to reverse ratings
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to replace the fourth minister since October from his cabinet, in an effort to reverse falling approval ... World News -
Japan probes Unification Church after backlash over ruling party ties
Japan launched a probe into the Unification Church on Tuesday that could threaten its legal status, after the assassination of former Prime Minister ... World News -
Third Japanese cabinet minister in a month resigns in blow to PM Kishida
Japan’s internal affairs minister resigned on Sunday in connection with a funding scandal, becoming the third cabinet member to leave in less than a ... World News -
Japan PM Kishida expresses ‘serious concerns’ to Xi on regional security
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he had expressed “serious concerns” over regional security issues to Chinese President Xi ... World News -
Kishida tells East Asia Summit leaders China infringing on Japan’s sovereignty
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told Asian leaders on Sunday that China is continuously, and increasingly, taking actions that infringe on ... World News