Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba and his wife are here on their inaugural visit since he assumed office last October.

PUTRAJAYA: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is on his maiden visit to Malaysia, was given an official welcome at the Perdana Putra Complex here on Friday (Jan 10). Read full story

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group that won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, urged the government on Wednesday t

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's wife, Yoshiko Ishiba, today spent time enjoying a boat ride on Cruise Tasik Putrajaya for a view of the

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday (Jan 10) hosted an official luncheon in honour of visiting Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba at Seri Perdana here.

Japan and Malaysia have committed to enhancing cooperation in addressing pressing regional and international challenges, including tensions in the East

PUTRAJAYA: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's wife, Yoshiko Ishiba, on Friday (Jan 10) spent time enjoying a boat ride on Cruise Tasik Putrajaya for a view of the majestic buildings of Putrajaya from a different angle.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has completed the first leg of his two-nation tour in Southeast Asia. He met Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Jan 10 in Putrajaya. Both leaders pledged to strengthen defence and economic ties.

Meanwhile, relations between Japan and South Korea have improved greatly under the administration of President Yoon Suk Yeol. Ishiba intended to visit South Korea at the beginning of the year but decided against it due to the political turmoil that followed Yoon’s declaration of martial law.

SEPANG: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left for Indonesia on Friday (Jan 10) after concluding a two-day official visit to Malaysia.

We have written extensively about the president's decision, the political dynamics at play and possible scenarios for the future. Now that Nippon Steel has taken the unprecedented step of suing the government of Japan's most important ally, the saga appears to be far from over, and there will be a lot more to write about.