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Japan PM Suga says ready to meet Kim Jong-un without any conditions

In his debut address to the UN General Assembly, Japan's newly-elected Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has said that he was willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un "without any conditions".

Japan determined to host Tokyo Olympics in 2021: Yosihide Suga at UNGA

New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said that the country is determined to host the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games to prove that humanity has defeated the Covid-19 pandemic

PM Modi speaks to Japanese counterpart; agree to strengthen bilateral ties

"We exchanged views on the tremendous progress in our relationship in the last few years, and the future direction of our Special Strategic and Global Partnership," PM tweeted

Japan PM pledges continued cooperation to UN in fighting Covid-19 pandemic

Yoshihide Suga told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that Japan will continue to cooperate with the UN and the international community to combat the COVID-19 pandemic

Japan PM Yoshihide Suga tells South Korea it's time to fix strained ties

Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held his first telephone call with his South Korean counterpart President Moon Jae-in that the neighbors should work to resolve their strained relations

Japan's 'Suganomics' will target quick wins, not grand visions: Analysts

Armed with a strong grip on Japan's bureaucracy, Yoshihide Suga knows which levers to pull to get results, say government and ruling party officials who know him or have worked with him

BOJ to hold fire, signal resolve to work closely with Suga's new cabinet

The BOJ board may also debate how the Federal Reserve's recent shift towards a policy focusing more on jobs

Yoshihide Suga sets sights on structural reforms for debt-ridden Japan

Suga has vowed to stay true to Abenomics, but economists doubt there's much more monetary pizazz to be squeezed out of the Bank of Japan

Look forward to take our partnership to new heights: Modi to new Japan PM

PM Narendra Modi congratulated Yoshihide Suga on his appointment as Japan's prime minister

Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, self-made and strong-willed

Before he got Japan's top government job officially, Yoshihide Suga was known as a shadow" prime minister and the right-hand man for his long-serving predecessor

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe resigns, clearing way for successor Yoshihide Suga

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Cabinet resigned, clearing the way for his successor to take over after parliamentary confirmation later Wednesday.

Fertility, phones, reforms: A trader checklist for Japan's new PM, Suga

The speed at which ruling Liberal Democratic Party elders moved to throw their weight behind him was nonetheless surprising

Japan's Yoshihide Suga wins ruling party race to replace premier Shinzo Abe

The party, which has ruled mostly uninterrupted since 1955, was set to use its parliamentary majority to install Suga as prime minister in a separate vote Wednesday

Yoshihide Suga becomes ruling party head; set to take over as new PM

Yoshihide Suga was elected as the new head of Japan's ruling party on Monday, virtually guaranteeing him parliamentary election as the country's next prime minister

Yoshihide Suga poised to win party vote for Japan's next prime minister

Yoshihide Suga is poised to win Japan's ruling party leadership vote on Monday, virtually guaranteeing him parliamentary election as the country's next prime minister

Japan's ruling party to hold leadership vote after Abe's sudden resignation

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect its new president following an unexpected resignation by the party's leader and longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe

Japan firms want Yoshihide Suga to be next PM, tackle fiscal reform: Poll

Many companies said they seek no change in economic policy and called for more stimulus as a majority saw no end to the pandemic