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FM hails Shinzo Abe’s invaluable contributions to expansion of bilateral ties
Jul 08, 2022 12:57Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has condemned the killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who died after being shot while campaigning for parliamentary elections, lauding his “invaluable contributions” to the development of Tehran-Tokyo ties.
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Tehran strongly condemns assassination of Japan’s Shinzo Abe
Jul 08, 2022 06:22Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani has strongly condemned a “terrorist act” that killed former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, hours after he was shot while campaigning in the city of Nara.
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Japan’s ex-PM Abe feared dead after being shot at campaign event
Jul 08, 2022 00:54Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is feared dead after being shot at a campaign event in the Nara region, local media report.
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Japan's Kishida hopes to put stamp on premiership in upper house polls
Jul 07, 2022 08:41A strong showing by Japan's ruling party in upper house elections on Sunday would give Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a firmer grip on the factious party and allow him to emerge from the shadow of a powerful predecessor and define his premiership.
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Punishing Russia could trigger nuclear war: Dmitry Medvedev
Jul 06, 2022 09:49Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has strongly warned the Western states against any attempts at “punishing” the country over its ongoing military operation in neighboring Ukraine.
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North Korea: US creating an ‘Asian NATO’ with South Korea and Japan
Jul 03, 2022 02:46North Korea has criticized the recent agreement between the United States, South Korea and Japan on strengthening military cooperation, asserting it is part of a US plan to create a military alliance like NATO in the region.
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Tehran rejects G7’s anti-Iranian statement as baseless, one-sided, unfair
Jun 29, 2022 01:18Tehran has vehemently denounced as “baseless, one-sided, and unjust” an anti-Iranian statement by the Group of Seven industrialized states.
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US, UK, Japan, Australia, New Zealand form Pacific group to counter China
Jun 26, 2022 02:00The US, the UK, Japan, Australia and New Zealand have launched an informal group aimed at expanding economic and diplomatic ties with tiny Pacific island nations in a move to challenge China’s regional influence.
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Japan releases anti-imperialistic leader after serving 20 years in jail
May 28, 2022 06:16The founder of a Japanese-based anti-imperialistic group has been released after serving a 20-year prison sentence in the country over alleged embassy siege charges.
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US, Japan fly fighter jets over Sea of Japan in show of strength after N Korea missile launches
May 26, 2022 06:31The United States and Japan say they have jointly staged fighter jet flight over the Sea of Japan in a show of strength after the latest missile launches by North Korea.