World markets are mixed after U.S. stock indexes hit new records. Oil prices fell and U.S. futures were little changed. Japan ...

Populist ideals are gaining traction in Japan, spurred by right-wing politicians running rampant elsewhere railing against ...

A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which Prime Minister Ishiba leads, secured 47 seats in parliament, short of the 50 it needs for a majority.

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is holding onto power after his ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in Sunday ...