US, Japan to help defuse Middle East tensions

US, Japan to help defuse Middle East tensions

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meet in California and agree to work...

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PM Abe seeks Saudi, UAE help for Mideast stability

PM Abe seeks Saudi, UAE help for Mideast stability

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to seek cooperat...

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Space tourism in the works

Space tourism in the works

The United States is working on space exploration with private-sector involvement to enable civilian space travel in the...

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Abe headed to Middle East

Abe headed to Middle East

The Japanese government announces that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Saudi Arabia, UAE and Oman as scheduled amid...

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Cardboard beds for Olympians

Cardboard beds for Olympians

Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will sleep in beds made of cardboard.

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Tokyo Disneyland's new Minnie parade

Tokyo Disneyland's new Minnie parade

Tokyo Disneyland starts a new parade featuring Minnie Mouse.

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Japan's justice minister strikes back at Ghosn

Japan's justice minister strikes back at Ghosn

Japanese justice minister Masako Mori responds to former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn's criticisms of her country's justice s...

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Former Nissan President says Ghosn betrayed him

Former Nissan President says Ghosn betrayed him

Former Nissan President Hiroto Saikawa speaks to press on Thursday morning, saying he feels betrayed by Ghosn.

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PM Abe to postpone Mideast visit

PM Abe to postpone Mideast visit

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to postpone his visit to the Middle East following Iran's missile launches targeting US...

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Ghosn's escape from Japan: How he did it

Ghosn's escape from Japan: How he did it

The details of how former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn escaped from Japan in violation of his bail.

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