Japan’s ruling and opposition parties agreed Friday to hold a vote in parliament for the election of a new prime minister Tuesday, Kyodo news...

Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum since the Liberal Democratic Party’s disastrous election loss in July.

On December 11, 2024, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received a presentation from the Liberal Democratic Party’s Public Safety, Terrorism and...

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party leader, Sanae Takaichi, is on track to become the country’s first...

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party leader, Sanae Takaichi, is on track to become the country’s first...

Japanese nationalist and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Sanae Takaichi, who is expected to become the country’s first...

TOKYO  — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet stands at 64.4%, higher than the initial ratings of her...

TOKYO (Sputnik) - The Japanese government led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned, the Kyodo news agency reported on Tuesday.

TOKYO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned with his cabinet on Tuesday, marking an end to the administration...