On Friday, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (seen in 2023 at U.S. Ambassador's Residence in Tokyo) instead will attend a different event to honor the Nagasaki atomic bomb victims at Zojoji temple ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Israel's ambassador to Japan said on Thursday that his host country should be "vigilant" and look at what Hamas was doing with the aid it has previously extended to Palestinians.

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura (left) and Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat meet in Tel Aviv on Sept. 4, 2023. Israel’s Economy and Industry Minister ...

JERUSALEM — With tensions rising in Asia, one of Shinzo Abe’s top former advisers, during a visit to the Jewish state, is calling for a trilateral defense partnership between Japan, America, and ...

The October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel sparked a chain reaction that is being felt well beyond the region. Most Group of Seven (G-7) members quickly condemned Hamas and unequivocally defended Israel’s ...

TOKYO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - As Tokyo scrambled to respond to Hamas attacks on Israel this month, Japanese officials found themselves debating a perennial fear: what does it mean for the resource-poor ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko, meets with Dr. Riad Malki, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine,. on Nov. 3, 2023. Credit: Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Subscribe ...

Israel was cleared on Thursday to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest by the organizer, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to withdraw over the Gaza war and plunging the ...

Aug. 7 (UPI) --After Japan didn't invite Israel to a Nagasaki ceremony over fears of possible protest disruptions, the U.S. ambassador is joining with many of his counterparts in skipping the event, ...

TOKYO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - As Tokyo scrambled to respond to Hamas attacks on Israel this month, Japanese officials found themselves debating a perennial fear: what does it mean for the resource-poor ...