TOKYO: Japan will hold an upper house election on Jul 20, the government said on Tuesday (Jun 24), with Prime Minister ...

The Japanese ministry said “various circumstances” led to the cancellation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

TOKYO — Japan will hold an upper-chamber election on July 20, the government said on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Shigeru ...

The nation will hold an upper house election on July 20, the government said, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba battling low approval ratings driven partly by public frustration over inflation.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said the ruling coalition’s goal is to retain its majority in the Upper House election, now ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan–US relationship is in a dire state. After saying just days ago he would be attending this week’s ...

After less than a year in office, Shigeru Ishiba is already under pressure following an abysmal showing for his party in a Tokyo election.

Analysts say U.S. President Donald Trump’s moves mark a visible shift away from his predecessor's approach to the alliance ...

Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa is arranging his seventh visit to the United States for as early as June 26, aiming ...

The pressure is now on. From Canada to Japan, key trade deals are struggling to get over the finish line with just two weeks ...

The recent US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities show a determination to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons while seeking a swift de-escalation of the situation, Japanese Prime Minister ...