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JAPAN: Government will postpone JDSF law
Japan's government looks set to postpone plans to pass a permanent law on Japan Self-Defence...
JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Skepticism remains on relations
Japanese media reports indicate that Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, despite the...
JAPAN: Polls offer Fukuda some relief
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda will take some cheer from the latest opinion polls from the Asahi...
JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Bilateral talks make progress
Japan and North Korea concluded two days of discussions on June 11-12 with important...
JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Kahn revelations temper progress
Japan's forward progress in bilateral diplomacy with North Korea this weekend will be tempered by...
JAPAN: Upper house censures Fukuda
Japan's Diet upper house, led by the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), on June 11...
JAPAN/AUSTRALIA: Bilateral summit agrees partnership
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today held their first...
JAPAN: LDP coalition loses Okinawa majority
The ruling national coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito lost their...