Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba opened his first policy speech in office Friday by setting five pillars “to defend” ...

Vote counting in the Upper House election on July 20 continued into the early morning hours as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner, Komeito, are expected to see a drop ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit South Korea for two days starting on the 7th. The Yomiuri Shimbun ...

Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the Upper House. Speaking to media on Sunday, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

Tokyo is hoping to avoid falling into the firing line after U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his campaign ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference as he announces his resignation, in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) ...

Japan could soon have either its first female or youngest-ever prime minister as the country's ruling party votes for its second new leader in just over a year. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ...

Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party has opened the official campaign to replace its leader, outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba From left, Japan's former Economic Security Minister Takayuki ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba bows to the crowd after giving a speech during the 80th anniversary ceremony of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention on Sunday to step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for its big loss in the July ...

Ishiba Shigeru, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, has emerged victorious in a runoff vote for prime minister in the ...