Japan's role as a peace promoter faces increasing challenges in a conflict-prone world, even as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war — the first time a Japanese leader has used the word in an ...

Bolivians are voting for president and congress on Aug. 17 amid unrest, shortages and the steepest inflation in more than three decades. Economic frustrations threaten to end the rule of the socialist ...

Right-wing populists, viral social media posts, and deep-seated economic anxieties have amplified the belief that foreigners ...

Prof Yunus announced the much-anticipated election timeframe just hours after unveiling the July Declaration, which calls for constitutional and state recognition of the 2024 student-led mass uprising ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s power waned as the LDP and Komeito lost their upper house majority in Japan’s July 20 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government is ready to compile an extra budget to ...

Japanese politics is different in many ways, but in one, it’s having what appears to be an analogous moment: “Honestly speaking, we hadn’t expected our party would gain this much support,” said Sohei ...

Recent global trade deals with the United States were secured with huge, often vaguely defined investment pledges from ...

Increasing political instability will pose challenges to decisive leadership and give opposition parties more sway in ...

The U.S.-Japan Council announced Monday the return of the Japan-Texas Economic Summit, which will be held in Arlington on May 11-13, 2026. The goal of the Japan-Texas Economic Summit is to bring ...