Shinzo Abe
Prime Minister of Japan
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View Timeline →U.S. Secretary of State's Visit to Pyongyang to Meet North Korean Leader
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is visiting Pyongyang to discuss denuclearization with North Korean leaders and the possibility of another summit between Trump and…
Japan's Largest Bank to Halt Cooperation with Iran
Mitsubishi UFJ, Japan's largest bank, plans to halt all financial transactions with Iran due to renewed U.S. sanctions. This decision follows the cancellation of Prime…
Increased Likelihood of Meeting Between Trump and North Korean Leader
The likelihood of a meeting between U.S. President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has increased as negotiations continue. Trump is set to meet…
Trump: I Will Meet with North Korean Leader in the Coming Weeks
Donald Trump announced plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to discuss nuclear disarmament, following a secret meeting between Kim and CIA…
Trump Announces Direct Negotiations Between the U.S. and North Korea
Donald Trump announced that high-level negotiations are taking place between the U.S. and North Korea ahead of a summit. The discussions involve potential meeting locations…
Trump: North Korean Leader Has Opportunity to Do the 'Right Thing'
Donald Trump stated that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a significant opportunity to pursue peace and do the right thing for his people.…
Trump: North Korea Will Halt Missile Tests During 'Meetings'
U.S. President Trump announced that North Korea has promised to halt missile tests during upcoming meetings, following an invitation from Kim Jong-un. This is significant…
North Korea: Missile Access to All of America; Trump: We Will Address the Situation
North Korea conducted a new missile test claiming it can reach the entire United States, prompting condemnation from global leaders. Donald Trump assured that the…
Trump: Patience with North Korea Has Ended
Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will no longer exercise 'tactical patience' with North Korea, emphasizing the threat posed by its nuclear program. Japan's Prime…
Crisis in Korea; Naval Exercises by China and Russia, Military Drills by the US, South Korea, and Japan
China and Russia are conducting naval military exercises near North Korea amid rising tensions following North Korea's nuclear tests. Concurrently, the US, South Korea, and…
US Warns of 'Widespread Military Response' to Any Threat from North Korea
The US has issued a strong warning to North Korea following its sixth nuclear test, stating that any threats will result in a massive military…
Trump: Policy of Appeasement with North Korea is Fruitless
U.S. President Donald Trump condemned North Korea's recent nuclear test, asserting that appeasement will not work and that trade sanctions are being considered. The international…
International Condemnations of North Korea's Nuclear Test
North Korea conducted a nuclear test claiming it was a hydrogen bomb, prompting widespread international condemnation, particularly from China, South Korea, Japan, and Russia. This…
North Korea Claims to Have Successfully Tested a 'Hydrogen Bomb'
North Korea has claimed to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb, marking its sixth nuclear test amid rising tensions with the U.S. and Japan. The…
North Korean Missile Passes Through Japanese Airspace; Tokyo Calls It Outrageous
North Korea conducted a missile test that passed through Japanese airspace, prompting strong condemnation from Japan and calls for increased pressure on Pyongyang from the…
North Korea Tests Its Second Intercontinental Missile in Less Than a Month
North Korea conducted its second intercontinental missile test in less than a month, with the missile reportedly landing in Japan's exclusive economic zone. This action…
North Korea's Missile Test Ahead of G20 Leaders' Summit
North Korea conducted a ballistic missile test just before the G20 summit, prompting strong protests from Japan and calls for international solidarity against North Korea.…
North Korea Threatens to Sink US Aircraft Carrier
North Korea has threatened to sink a US aircraft carrier amid rising tensions with Washington, while the US has dispatched naval forces to the region.…
North Korea Claims New Missile Test with Nuclear Capabilities was 'Successful'
North Korea announced a successful test of its Pukguksong-2 missile, which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads. The test was conducted shortly after a meeting…
Donald Trump Announced Possibility of Signing New Travel Ban for Citizens of Seven Countries
Donald Trump announced the possibility of a new travel ban for citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries, indicating swift actions to ensure U.S. security. This comes…