In his first policy speech to parliament, the new leader also called the country’s birth rate situation a ‘quiet emergency’.

TOKYO, Oct 4, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warned in his first policy speech Friday that "today ...

Hello from Tokyo, where the weekslong political battle for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has finally ended with the election of Shigeru Ishiba as Japan's new prime ...

New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba opened his first policy speech in office Friday by expressing deep regrets over the governing party's slush funds scandal that dogged his predecessor.

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warned in his first policy speech Friday that "today's Ukraine could be tomorrow's ...

TOKYO — (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday after worsening tensions in the Middle East sent shares lower on Wall Street, ...