Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party has opened official campaigning to replace its leader, outgoing Prime Minister ...

Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling party opened official campaigning Monday to find a replacement who ...

Japanese prime minister resigns due not only to poor electoral performance but also strong pressure within his own Liberal ...

The move is seen as an attempt to avoid a split within his governing Liberal Democratic Party, which lost its upper house ...

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba told the United Nations that Tokyo ’s recognition of Palestine is a matter of “when” and not if, criticising Israeli officials for rejecting the idea of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during his two-day visit to the city of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world's fourth-largest economy.

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he will step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July’s parliamentary election ...

Shigeru Ishiba’s move comes after his Liberal Democratic Party lost two elections, exacerbating an unusual period of political uncertainty in Japan.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July's parliamentary election. Ishiba, ...

The resignation came one day before his Liberal Democratic Party was to decide whether to hold an early leadership election.