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Japan plans carbon emission cuts, more nuclear energy

TOKYO — Japan is calling for further efforts to cut carbon emissions by promoting renewables but also nuclear energy despite …

Japan, Russia accuse each other of military buildups

TOKYO — Russia and Japan accused each other of military buildups as their foreign and defence ministers met in Tokyo …

Bolton says N. Korea missile tests violated UN resolutions

TOKYO — U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Saturday called a series of short-range missile tests by North Korea …

Iran says US sanctions ‘unacceptable’ as crisis mounts

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday slammed escalating U.S. sanctions imposed on Tehran by the Trump …

Japan’s emperor greets public for 1st time since succession

TOKYO – Japan’s Emperor Naruhito greeted the public Saturday for the first time since his succession, expressing hope for Japan …

Emperor Naruhito takes throne day after his father abdicates

TOKYO – Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito will perform his first ritual Wednesday hours after succeeding his father on the Chrysanthemum Throne. …

Akihito begins abdication rituals as Japan marks end of era

TOKYO — Emperor Akihito began his abdication rituals at a Shinto shrine Tuesday morning as Japan embraces the end of his reign …

Emperor Akihito saw diplomacy as path to make amends for war

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito has had a lifetime mission: Make amends for a war fought in his father’s name. …

Japan courts Trump using emperor, first lady’s birthday

TOKYO — Without close friends in Asia, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears to be using every opportunity, even the …

Japan’s emperor and empress celebrate 60 years of marriage

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary just three weeks before he abdicates his …

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