Shinzo Abe elected Japan's new prime minister

The leader of Liberal Democratic Party Shinzo Abe has become Japan's new prime minister. Abe, who led the LDP to a landslide victory in the general election after three years in the opposition,......

A new phase in Indo-Japanese ties?

Of all recent Japanese leaders, new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been the most enthusiastic about the future of India-Japan relationship and gave it an entirely new dimension. New Delhi now has a......

China asks Japan to be prudent over US alliance

China has warned Japan that efforts to link growing US-Japanese defence alliance with the rise of Chinese military power could prove counterproductive to ties between Beijing and Tokyo. China's......

What regime change in Japan means for India

Media reports from Japan indicate that as widely forecast by opinion polls, the Democratic Party of Japan has won the elections to the House of Representatives, the lower House of the Japanese Diet......