Some experts say North Korea is seeking to weaken the partnership Japan has with the U.S and South Korea while Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wants to boost his declining approval rating at ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses the Tokyo Global Dialogue in February 2023. ... “I have to refrain from going into details, but I am constantly working [on North Korea] ...

North Korea has made a surprise reshuffle of important executives, ... North Korea replaces Prime Minister Kim Deok-hoon with Park Tae-sung. 2024.12.29. AM 07:50. Font size settings ...

Japan’s former Prime Minister was rarely without this memory pin, worn as a reminder of Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s and the grieving families they left behind.

South Korea doesn’t need nuclear arms to deter the threat from North Korea, the country’s Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said in an exclusive interview with CNN – even as public opinion swings ...

The kind of name-calling to which former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo was subjected by North Korea, such as “idiot” and “good-for-nothing,” was absent. Instead, the style was consistently and ...

The 65-year-old is regarded as a hardliner on North Korea policy. He has criticized South Korea’s Sunshine Policy, which calls for engagement between the neighbors, in seminars and speeches held ...

North Korea said Monday that Japan's prime minister has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un but stressed that prospects for their countries’ first summit in about 20 years would ...

North Korea says Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un soon but stressed that prospects for any summit would depend on Tokyo tolerating ...

North Korea said Monday that Japan’s prime minister has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but stressed that prospects for their countries’ first summit in about 20 years ...