YOKOHAMA, Japan -- YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone ...

The East Asian nation is positioning itself as a reliable partner at a time when the US and UK governments have made huge ...

Japan aims to build a win-win relationship with Africa, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said, underscoring the importance of ...

Japan aims to increase its presence in Africa. The Japanese government plans to invest $1.5 billion in the continent.

A Japan-led meeting on African development has concluded with a joint declaration. The Tokyo International Conference on ...

Japan’s initiative could provide African nations with an alternative and counter China’s growing influence on the continent, ...

Naoki Ando, senior vice-president of Japan International Cooperation Agency, the implementing agency of Japan’s aid policy, ...

Japan's role as a stable partner for Africa, a key region for its economic security, has grown increasingly important amid ...

Japan has pledged $5.5 billion in loans via the African Development Bank to help tackle governments on the continent’s ...

The conference come at a moment when Tokyo is seeking to deepen its global reach and demonstrate that it is prepared to match ...

The new president of South Korea, Lee Jae Myung, and Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba tried to leave old feuds behind ...