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Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda to resign

Tokyo - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda announced Monday night that he has decided to step...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 16:31

Yasuo Fukuda Appoints New Cabinet To Boost Public Support

Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda began tapping Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) politicians...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 11:18
Yasuo Fukuda Elected Japan’s Prime Minister

Yasuo Fukuda Elected Japan’s Prime Minister

Yasuo Fukuda, the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has been elected prime...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 15:18
Outgoing Premier Apologizes For Abrupt Resignation

Outgoing Premier Apologizes For Abrupt Resignation

Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe apologized Monday for the turmoil caused by his abrupt...
» read full story September 24th, 2007 - 15:18
Yasuo Fukuda Elected LDP Leader (Update)

Yasuo Fukuda Elected LDP Leader (Update)

Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary Yasuo Fukuda has been elected chairman of Japan's ruling...
» read full story September 23rd, 2007 - 10:28
Fukuda Likely to Become Japan’s Premier

Fukuda Likely to Become Japan’s Premier

Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary is likely to be elected chairman of his...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 21:23
Two Candidates Battle to Replace Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe

Two Candidates Battle to Replace Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe

Two prominent members of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are battling to become the party’s...
» read full story September 15th, 2007 - 12:01
Japan’s Finance Minister Backs Fukuda for LDP Leadership

Japan’s Finance Minister Backs Fukuda for LDP Leadership

Japanese Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga announced Friday he is withdrawing from the presidential...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 16:38
Japanese Premier Hospitalized After Resigning

Japanese Premier Hospitalized After Resigning

While Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is searching for a new prime minister, outgoing...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 12:03
Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe Steps Down

Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe Steps Down

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Wednesday he will step down after a tumultuous year in...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 11:26
Japanese Premier Wants to Extend Afghanistan Mission

Japanese Premier Wants to Extend Afghanistan Mission

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the country’s mission of refuelling military planes in the...
» read full story September 10th, 2007 - 14:15
APEC Leaders Avoid Concrete Targets

APEC Leaders Avoid Concrete Targets

The 21 APEC leaders closed this year’s meeting with an agreement on climate change that includes a...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 13:53

Japanese Agriculture Minister Steps Down Amid Scandal

Japan’s government is shaken once more by the resignation of Agriculture Minister Takehiko Endo,...
» read full story September 03rd, 2007 - 13:24
Merkel Urges Japan to Continue Mission in Afghanistan

Merkel Urges Japan to Continue Mission in Afghanistan

German Chancellor Angela Merkel continued her visit to Japan on Thursday by trying to convince...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 14:38
Shinzo Abe Appoints New Ministers

Shinzo Abe Appoints New Ministers

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began reshuffling his cabinet on Monday by appointing prominent...
» read full story August 27th, 2007 - 13:26
Shinzo Abe Aims at Strengthening Relations With India

Shinzo Abe Aims at Strengthening Relations With India

During his address to the Indian Parliament, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his...
» read full story August 22nd, 2007 - 14:06
Abe Pledges to Maintain Peace as Japan Remembers War Heroes

Abe Pledges to Maintain Peace as Japan Remembers War Heroes

Japanese remembered on Wednesday those fallen during World War II in a ceremony attended by Premier...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 14:06
Abe Stays in Office Despite Calls for His Resignation

Abe Stays in Office Despite Calls for His Resignation

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe acknowledged that he is “keenly responsible” for the defeat...
» read full story August 07th, 2007 - 15:08
62 Years After Hiroshima’s Atomic Bombing

62 Years After Hiroshima’s Atomic Bombing

Japan marks on Monday 62 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II with a...
» read full story August 06th, 2007 - 13:36
Japanese Agriculture Minister Decides to Leave Office

Japanese Agriculture Minister Decides to Leave Office

Japanese Minister of Agriculture Norihiko Akagi is the first victim caused by the election failure...
» read full story August 01st, 2007 - 11:31
Abe Announces Changes After Elections Setback

Abe Announces Changes After Elections Setback

Elections for the upper house of Japan’s parliament represented a major setback for prime minister...
» read full story July 30th, 2007 - 11:35
Abe’s Coalition Faces Tough Challenge in National Election

Abe’s Coalition Faces Tough Challenge in National Election

The coalition ruling Japan and led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stands before its greatest...
» read full story July 29th, 2007 - 13:41
Earthquake Causes Radioactive Leaks at Japanese Power Plant

Earthquake Causes Radioactive Leaks at Japanese Power Plant

Northern Japan was seriously jolted by a strong earthquake on Monday morning, that caused loss of...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 15:07

Japanese Defence Minister Resigns

Defence Minister Fumio Kyuma resigned Tuesday in the wake of criticism generated by his remarks...
» read full story July 03rd, 2007 - 14:36
Japan Avoids Apology to WWII Comfort Women

Japan Avoids Apology to WWII Comfort Women

A US Congressional committee passed a resolution on Tuesday pressing for an apology from Japan to...
» read full story June 27th, 2007 - 14:13
Bush Looking Forward To Eco-Friendly Times

Bush Looking Forward To Eco-Friendly Times

President George W. Bush is excited about the eco-friendly times to come and he is certain that...
» read full story June 07th, 2007 - 16:54
Japanese Minister Commits Suicide

Japanese Minister Commits Suicide

Scandal-plagued Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Toshikatsu Matsuoka, 62,...
» read full story May 28th, 2007 - 12:54
North Korea Fires Misiles Into The Sea Of Japan

North Korea Fires Misiles Into The Sea Of Japan

North Korea fired a number of short-range surface-to-ship missiles Friday morning into the Sea of...
» read full story May 25th, 2007 - 14:53
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