Following Shigeru Ishiba's resignation, Japan's Topix index reached a record high, while the yen weakened amid speculation that his success...

Torrential rain lashed Kyushu, Japan, on Friday, unleashing floods and landslides and prompting widespread evacuations. A mudslide in Aira ...

Despite facing calls for his resignation following the Liberal Democratic Party's loss of its upper house majority, Japanese PM Shigeru Ish...

Japanese government bonds tumbled on Wednesday, sending benchmark yields to near 17-year highs, as traders priced in increased political ri...

"I will stay in office and do everything in my power to chart a path toward resolving these challenges," Ishiba said, adding that he intend...

Anthony Albanese's re-election in Australia is positive news for the Indo-Pacific region. It ensures continuity within the Quad, alongside ...

In Tokyo, news agency Kyodo reported that the Chinese government sent a letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba calling for a coor...

President Trump announced that Nippon Steel will invest in U.S. Steel, promising mutual benefits and Japanese technology for American mills...

Japan's ruling coalition and a key opposition party have agreed on an $87 billion economic stimulus package. The package aims to combat ris...

The plan, which will provide support worth 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) or more by fiscal 2030, comes as countries look to strengthen cont...

Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of Japan's opposition Democratic Party for the People, confirmed an extramarital affair with a model, revealed by a...

Japan's government acknowledged editing an official photo of the new cabinet after internet users mocked their unkempt appearance. The chan...

This week includes U.S. inflation data, Q3 earnings, a significant rate cut from New Zealand, and a French budget review. Investors remain ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba highlights concerns over East Asia's security and the country's low birth rate. Ishiba stresses t...

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...

Japan's conservative Taro Aso is all set to succeed prime minister Yasuo Fukuda amid economic uncertainty faced by the world's second large...

The candidates vying to be Japan's next prime minister clashed Wednesday on whether to raise taxes, with front-runner Taro Aso rejecting th...