Whistleblower website WikiLeaks has revealed that the US National Security Agency has spied on the Japanese government and major companies. The leaked documents show that the NSA has been snooping on a number of Japanese ministries and offices. WikiLeaks has published a list of at least 35 institutions and officials targeted by the US espionage program. According to the whistleblower website, internal Japanese discussions on international trade and climate change policy have also been wiretapped. The NSA has been under fire for its mass surveillance programs since its former contractor Edward Snowden began leaking documents in 2013.

The US is spying on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe due to his "subservient behavior."

A commentator says the Japanese government is going to try to ignore the NSA spying case because it almost never criticizes the US foreign policy.

The newly published documents by whistleblowing website, WikiLeaks, list top secret targets in Japan that Washington has been spying on.

The US authorities’ reluctance to view Edward Snowden’s case impartially is makes it impossible for the former NSA contractor to return home, his lawyer says.

Berlin calls on the US to provide answers over the latest revelations about the NSA spying.

US intelligence agencies have been spying on Russia President Vladimir Putin since the 1990s.

Newly-leaked NSA documents introduce Israeli special forces as the ones responsible for 2008 assassination of a Syrian general.

A former NSA contractor says he does not expect the American government or people to pressure the spying agency to change its ways.

The NSA spied on the last three German chancellors and their offices for decades, according to WikiLeaks.