July 11, 2022 Reporter’s Notebook: Japan’s Shinzo Abe and the value of international friendship Late Japanese leader Shinzo Abe highlighted the importance of strong foreign relations between Japan and the U.S. during his time in politics, amid turmoil.
July 11, 2022 Defiant Taiwanese ready if China invades, say there's only one possible response ӣƵ Digital spoke to ordinary Taiwanese citizens in the capital city of Taipei about the threat of a Chinese invasion against the island nation.
July 9, 2022 Sri Lankan president, prime minister to resign after protesters storm residences, set fire Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will resign after thousands of protesters stormed the president's house amid the country's economic struggles.
July 9, 2022 Taiwan loses major advocate, defensive ally with assassination of Shinzo Abe With the death of former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, Taiwan has lost a key supporter in its political and defensive standoff against the Chinese Communist Party.
July 9, 2022 Chinese foreign ministry says Abe assassination 'should not be associated with Sino-Japanese relations' A spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement denying “association” with former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination.
July 9, 2022 Shinzo Abe assassination: Pope Francis sends telegram of 'heartfelt condolences' to Japan Pope Francis offered his 'heartfelt condolences" to the people of Japan after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Thursday in Nara prefecture.
July 8, 2022 Pompeo on Abe: 'He was the perfect partner for the United States' Following Thursday's assassination of Shinzo Abe, world leaders and politicians mourned the loss of the former Japanese Prime Minister, who resigned from office in 2020.
July 8, 2022 Shanghai reopens cinemas but COVID risks 'relatively high' Shanghai reopened most cinemas on Friday, in an attempt to resume daily activities while balancing efforts to contain a resurgence of COVID-19 infections.
July 8, 2022 Japan's Shinzo Abe assassination: China sends condolences A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the US expressed sadness at the news of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination in Nara prefecture Friday.
July 8, 2022 Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated during campaign speech, hospital officials confirm Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot while giving a midmorning campaign speech in Nara in western Japan Friday.