Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba must rebuild the Liberal Democratic Party's reputation after scandals and convince the public that the economy is safer in his hands. If he fails, his rule may be brief.

World leaders have urged Iran and Israel to step back from the brink after Tehran fired a barrage of rockets at its arch ...

The Japanese parliament officially elected Sigeru Ishiba as the country's new prime minister on Tuesday, replacing Fumio ...

Japan rows back on new prime minister’s plan for ‘Asian Nato’ - Japanese leadership in damage control amid pushback over ...

The idea of an "Asian NATO" floated by Japan's new prime minister is one to consider in the mid- to long-term but not imminent, the new foreign minister, Takeshi Iwaya, said on Wednesday. Asian ...

Political uncertainty is once again unsettling Japan’s markets as the country prepares for a snap general election on October ...

Ishiba's broad policy goals are based on the assumption that the direction of policy during the past decade was flawed, but he has yet to offer much in the way of a forward-looking vision, Moody's ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he told new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in a meeting on Wednesday that the central ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held his first telephone call with Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on ...

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending down -0.27% this morning as flaring tensions in the Middle East dampened ...

Japan's foreign and defence ministers said on Wednesday they are not working on a proposal by Japan's new prime minister to ...

Jaishakar told an event at Washington's Carnegie Endowment for International Peace that unlike Japan, India had never been a treaty ally of another country ...