Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday he wants to work closely with new U.S. President Donald Trump to elevate ...

The following is the gist of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's policy speech delivered Friday in parliament. Ishiba said he will: -- seek the broadest possible consensus among ruling and ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The leaders of Japan and Laos agreed Tuesday to upgrade their bilateral relations to a "comprehensive ...

As Trump's second administration comes to a start, experts speculate on what it could mean for U.S. relations with Japan and ...

In the monthly poll conducted by this newspaper, the approval rating for Ishiba's cabinet was 46% right after its launch in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday congratulated US President ... to strengthen the bilateral relationship amid China’s growing assertiveness in the region.

By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis and Alasdair Pal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States, Australia, India and Japan ...

The top diplomats of Japan and the United States agreed Tuesday to elevate the bilateral relationship to "new heights" on all fronts and continue working multilaterally with like-minded countries such ...

Overall, Trump’s second-term foreign policy, defense, and economic appointments suggest that security issues will dominate in Asia, despite his grumbling about trade imbalances. In addition, they ...

Japan can accomplish this by providing site-specific assistance and staying clear of the U.S.-China fight for dominance. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited Malaysia and Indonesia last week.

But there is another unspoken motive driving Tokyo’s bold diplomacy – ensuring China does not steal the ... could set the stage for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s own summit with Trump ...