Shigeru Ishiba, a former Japanese defence minister and leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race, said there ...

unite? its web of informal alliances in Asia into a formal military bloc A senior US State Department official has said that ...

Japan has a female candidate among the front-runners to become prime minister in a vote this month, raising the possibility that a nation known for lagging on diversity may appoint ...

Japan's new prime minister will be formally elected by parliament on October 1 following next week's leadership contest, a ...

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

The race to become Japan’s next prime minister appears to be shaping up as a three-way battle among candidates with divergent ...

An important need of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is how to regain public trust as a record nine candidates debate ...

As Japans leadership candidates vie for the prime minister position, all contenders agree on continuing wage growth but differ on how to best support households amid rising prices. Some advocate for c ...

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on ...

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on ...

A record nine Japanese lawmakers have formally entered the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as head of the governing party and leader of the nation, hoping to regain public ...