A biogas plant is seen at the Japan Pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, in the city's Konohana Ward in this photo taken in January 2025. (Mainichi/Rei Kubo) The Mainichi Shimbun ...

Japan will not take part in a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty conference in New York in March as an observer, said Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, overriding calls from a key political partner ...

US President Donald Trump welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on Friday as two allies wary of China's rise work to boost business and security ties while an escalating ...

Now, Japan’s current prime minister wants to re-create some of that chemistry. Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet with Trump on Friday in Washington — becoming the first Asian leader — and only t ...

Ishiba Shigeru joined the golf club. But he abandoned the sport after entering politics. The elitist hobby did not suit his image as a man of the people from rural Tottori, in Japan’s west ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gifted President Trump a golden samurai helmet during their first face-to-face meeting at the White House on Friday. The lavish present — known as the ...

It’s official: President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba really like each other. The leaders couldn’t stop gushing about each other during a press conference Friday at the ...

President Donald Trump plans to cover a range of issues in his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. WASHINGTON — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba didn't skimp on the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba went into his first summit meeting with US President Donald Trump amid concerns in Tokyo that Japan could be next in the firing line of US allies after ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a policy speech marking the start of this year’s ...

US President Donald Trump welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House in Washington, US, on Friday. Reuters US President Donald Trump welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ...