Japan is poised to elect Sanae Takaichi as its first female prime minister. This marks a significant political shift to the right. Takaichi...

Asian stocks rose on Tuesday as the prospect of easing trade tensions between the world's top two economies boosted risk sentiment, while t...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister as the Japan Innovation Party pledges support. Parliament votes Tues...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, securing a crucial coalition partner after Komeito's departure. Her...

Japan's long-governing LDP holds a crucial leadership vote Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, aiming to regain public trust...

Sanae Takaichi emerges as a frontrunner in the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race, potentially becoming Japan's first female prime ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation following his party's historic defeat in July's parliamentary election. Fa...

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced his resignation, triggering a contest among Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) candidates. Scand...

Passed by a roll call vote of 379 to 39 votes, the 'Strengthen US-Australia-India-Japan Cooperation' or the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue...

Suga succeeds Shinzo Abe, who resigned earlier in the day because of ill health. Suga was chosen as the leader of the ruling party on Monda...

Suga, 71, who has said he would pursue Abe's key economic and foreign policies, won 377 votes out of 534 votes cast, and 535 possible votes...

"Akhilesh has fielded five candidates in Gujarat Assembly elections but they will lose all the seats," he told reporters here after attendi...

SC has agreed to take up for hearing on priority basis Subramanian Swamy's plea to incorporate paper printouts in EVMs.

Some Congress MPs are contemplating moving a breach of privilege notice against Sushma Swaraj for allegedly defying Speaker Meira Kumar.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to meet President Pratibha Patil following the withdrawal of support by four Left parties to the UPA gover...

The government has chosen another nominee for the next Bank of Japan governor in an effort to end the deadlock over the selection after the...

Japan's main opposition party Sunday signalled its disagreement with the government's choice of nominee to head the central bank, raising f...