Fukuda faces loads of challenges

2007-09-26 10:45:55

Moderate Yasuo Fukuda easily won the vote for president of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party.

Mixed feelings of Japanese about Fukuda win

2007-09-25 16:23:33

Many Japanese people have mixed feelings about Yasuo Fukuda's victory.

Japanese PM Abe offers resignation

2007-09-13 10:35:05

Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has announced his resignation.

Japan´s new farm minister decides to resign

2007-09-03 15:36:08

Japan's new farm minister Takehiko Endo has decided to resign over a scandal involving a farmers' group that he heads.

Abe´s support rate drops to new low

2007-07-03 15:36:51

Japanese Defense Minister, Fumio Kyuma, has sparked public outrage by saying that the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was inevitable and the only way of ending World War II.

Abe vows to stay after election defeat

2007-07-31 15:36:35

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is rejecting calls for his resignation. The refusal to step down follows the defeat of his scandal-ridden coalition in the upper house elections.