japan

Politics

What is Japan's strategy in the Middle East?

Japan’s need for energy is the main driver of its increased involvement in the Middle East
Diplomacy
German foreign minister lands in Iran in bid to save nuclear agreement
Business
Iran's oil minister blames US for market tensions
Art and photography
Meet the origami king of Gaza
Sport
Qatar football team beat Japan to win their first ever Asian Cup
Environment
Oil from sunken Iranian tanker reaches Japan islands
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt's tourism industry begins to show signs of recovery
Islamic State
IS claims murder of 20 hostages in attack on Bangladesh cafe
Syria War
Video emerges of Japanese journalist missing in Syria
Islamic State
IS hostages deadline passes, as negotiations appear to fail
Islamic State
A mother's pleas as Japan hostage deadline passes