South Korea on Friday strongly protested Japan's renewed claim to its easternmost islets of Dokdo after Japan's top diplomat ...

Japan's Takeshi Iwaya visited Seoul as the country grapples with the impeachment and potential detention of President Yoon Suk Yeol, who briefly imposed martial law early in December, triggering a ...

This developed as Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya paid a courtesy call on President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace. "I would like to ask for Your Excellency's continued ...

Tokyo, Jan. 14 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and South Korea's acting president, Choi Sang-mok, agreed Tuesday that their countries will maintain close cooperation to ...

TOKYO, - Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will travel to South Korea on Monday to shore up security cooperation between the East Asian neighbours and their mutual U.S. ally that is meant to ...

Iwaya is also due to meet acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok, who is standing in for impeached President Yoon. Yoon has been holed up in his hillside villa in Seoul since parliament voted ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Sunday he planned to attend Donald Trump's inauguration as US president on January 20, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government hopes to ...

Tokyo, Jan. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is planning to visit South Korea, the Philippines and Palau from Monday, it was learned Tuesday. In South Korea, which is ...