Mr Ishiba, named prime minister last week, wants to shore up his mandate to push through policies. Read more at ...

Back in 2018, Shigeru Ishiba, then a backbencher but now prime minister of Japan, strode out for an event in his native Tottori wearing puffball pantaloons, a flowing purple cape and a hooded pink ...

The Lower House of the Japanese Diet has been dissolved for a general election. Voters are expected to head to the polls on ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba were scheduled to hold their first summit on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office last week as Fumio Kishida resigned after corruption scandals.

The new Japanese prime minister on Wednesday dissolved the Diet's lower House now setting the stage for a general election in ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is banking on his popularity, weak opposition as well as promised defense and demographic measures.

Amidst criticism that the vote is taking place far too soon, the new Japanese prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, dissolved the lower chamber of parliament on Wednesday in order to hold a snap election ...

Japan’s new foreign minister asked China’s government to provide a proper accounting of the facts in the stabbing death of a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved parliament on Wednesday ahead of October 27 snap elections, banking on his ...

The Japanese economy remains on solid footing, with consumer spending at healthy levels and corporate earnings moving higher.