Asia-Pacific
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Ishiba, Modi Issue ‘Joint Vision’ Setting New Target of ¥10 Trillion for Japan’s Investment in India
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Friday issued a “joint ...
August 30, 2025
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Modi Says India Will Work More Closely with Japan on Defense, in Interview with Yomiuri Shimbun
NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated he would improve defense cooperation wi...
August 29, 2025
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Written Interview Responses
The following is the full written response from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to questions ...
August 29, 2025
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Akazawa Postpones U.S. Visit Amid Working-Level Delays; Aims to Create Joint Document on $550 Billion Investment (UPDATE 1)
Economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa has postponed his latest visit to the United Stat...
August 28, 2025
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South Korean’s Lee ‘Prepared’ for Criticism of Agreement, Says Unresolved Historical Issues Must Not Block Cooperation
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who is now visiting the United States, said he was ...
August 26, 2025
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S. Korean Lee Heads for U.S. to Meet Trump, Wrapping Up Trip to Japan
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung left Haneda Airport for the United States on Sunday, wrappin...
August 24, 2025
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South Korea Looks to Cozy Up to U.S. by Way of Japan, Leaving Some of Lee’s Supporters Discontent
“It seems I am the first South Korean president to stop in Japan for their first diplomatic visit...
August 24, 2025
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Japan, South Korea Have Chance to Be True Neighbors, as Lee Expresses Wish for Closer Ties
There is a sincere wish to see Japan and South Korea develop their relations in a dramatic way. S...
August 22, 2025
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South Korean President Emphasizes Consistency Toward Japan, Cites ‘Responsibility’ to Adhere to Previous Agreements
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung considers policy consistency toward Japan to be vita...
August 21, 2025
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S. Korea Could Revive Fast-Tracking for Japanese at Airports If Agreement Reached with Japan, Says President Lee
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was supportive of reintroducing priority lanes at Ja...
August 21, 2025
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Tokugawa Ieyasu Offers Lesson for Modern Politics, Says Lee Ahead of His 1st Presidential Visit to Japan
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung described Japanese people as “cheerful, modest and h...
August 21, 2025
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South Korean President Lee Desires Stronger Relationship of Trust With Japan, Said to View Former Korean President Moon as Example of What Not to Do
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who intends not to let historical problems between his coun...
August 21, 2025
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Lawmakers Welcome Lee’s Emphasis on Relations with Japan, Pledge to Cooperate With Seoul
Japanese ruling and opposition parties welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung demonstratin...
August 21, 2025
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s Tumultuous Life Marked by Poverty and Peril
Born into a poor family and having worked as a laborer while young, South Korean President Lee Ja...
August 21, 2025
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South Korean President Vows to Uphold Agreements with Japan on Comfort Women, Wartime Workers
SEOUL — In an exclusive interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung ...
August 21, 2025
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