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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to call a snap general election on February 8 to seek voter backing for her ...

The Bank of Japan has been continuing to normalise monetary policy gradually and it increased short-term rates again in ...

Takaichi may be trying to capitalize on her high approval ratings to shore up the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's coalition ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will dissolve parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on 8 February ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary ...

PM Takaichi plans to dissolve the House as a new poll shows nearly half of voters oppose calling an early election despite ...

Tourists to Japan hit a record high for the month of December despite the number of visitors from China plunging 45% due to ...

THE mangled wreck of a missing tourist helicopter has reportedly been found by an active volcano in southern Japan. Two ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a national election on February 8 to seek voter backing for increased ...

Jan 20 () - Japan's Shionogi & Co said on Tuesday it ​would pay $2.13 billion for new ‌shares in ViiV Healthcare, its joint ...

Final: The familiar foes are meeting for the fourth time in the competition. Follow the latest updates from the JPN vs KOR ...