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All posts tagged "Shinzo Abe"

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  [NEWSWEEK] Japan Gets Ready to Shoot Down North Korean Missile

  – South Korea and Japan have warned North Korea about the potential forthcoming rocket launch the country has said will occur later this month, and Japan’s Defense Ministry has deployed ballistic missile defense units in preparation for...

  • Posted February 4, 2016
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  Japanese leader Abe stops short of apology for World War II

  TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe acknowledged Friday that Japan inflicted “immeasurable damage and suffering” on innocent people in World War II, but stopped short of offering his own apology and said future generations of Japanese...

  • Posted August 14, 2015
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  281 Japanese scholars urge Abe to offer apology for history

  TOKYO, June 8 (Yonhap) — Hundreds of Japanese pundits urged their Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Monday to offer his own apology for Japan’s wartime crimes and atrocities. The move comes a little over a month after Abe...

  • Posted June 8, 2015
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  Protesters gather in downtown LA to speak against Abe during visit

  By Brian Han Hundreds of activists gathered on Friday outside the Biltmore hotel in downtown Los Angeles to protest Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s lack of an outright apology for Japan’s World War II actions regarding sexual slavery....

  • Posted May 1, 2015
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  Chinese media slams Abe for no apology on war atrocities

  BEIJING, May 1 (Yonhap) — China’s state-run media Friday stepped up criticism against Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who stopped short of apologizing for Japan’s wartime atrocities in a speech to the U.S. Congress. In the landmark...

  • Posted May 1, 2015
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  S. Korea says Abe’s speech ‘very regrettable’

  SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) — South Korea denounced Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Thursday for his failure to apologize for Japan’s wartime atrocities, saying he thwarted chances to mend ties with Seoul. Responding to Abe’s speech in...

  • Posted April 30, 2015
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  Abe addresses Congress without apology as protests continue

  By Tae Hong The heat on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to issue a personal apology for Japan’s wartime history continued Wednesday as he spoke to a joint session of the U.S. Congress, the first Japanese leader...

  • Posted April 29, 2015
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