Japan's deepening political uncertainty risks prolonging policy paralysis that could affect the drafting of next year's ...

The Bank of Japan must be cautious about raising interest rates given the expected hit from U.S. tariffs on the fragile ...

Right-wing populists, viral social media posts, and deep-seated economic anxieties have amplified the belief that foreigners ...

TOKYO — Japan’s deepening political uncertainty risks prolonging policy paralysis that could affect the drafting of next year’s budget and the timing of the central bank’s next interest rate hike, ...

The NHK opinion poll in August shows the approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's Cabinet is 38 percent.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated Friday his intention to stay on as Japan's leader, defying calls to step down as the ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has told lawmakers of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party that he intends to remain in ...

The prime minister, who has long shown a strong appetite to stay in government, has said he will remain despite calls for him ...

Increasing political instability will pose challenges to decisive leadership and give opposition parties more sway in ...

The Liberal Democratic Party will convene a joint plenary meeting for LDP lawmakers from both Diet chambers amid continuing ...

The ruling coalition’s drubbing in the July 20 Upper House election and its severe bruising in the Lower House poll last ...

Britain's fourth heatwave of summer began today and could last for a week as temperatures of 34C (93F) make the country ...