TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso retracted on Thursday a comment he had made that referred to Adolf Hitler's rise to power and which was interpreted as praising the Nazi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso walks towards his flight at Narita International Airport in Narita, near Tokyo Wednesday, ...

The Japanese deputy prime minister Taro Aso has refused to resign or even apologise for comments suggesting Japan follow the example of the Nazis in how to build up more powerful armed forces without ...

TOKYO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso's remark on Tuesday that his country must show "the resolve to fight" to defend Taiwan from attack was in line with Tokyo's official ...

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso has admitted for the first time his family's company used prisoners of war as slave labourers during the Second World War. Mr Aso's public support rate at 20.9 per ...