Japan's Cabinet approved the sale of future fighter jets, developed with the UK and Italy, to other nations, marking a shift from postwar p...

The scandal surrounds allegations of kickbacks of 500 million yen ($3.4 million) within the Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed th...

ET has learnt that Biden's State of the Union address may have clashed with India's Republic Day and Quad Summit in an election year in the...

Japanese are unimpressed with stimulus steps, Kishida's ratings hit low - poll. The telephone survey found 62.5% of respondents did not hig...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is reshuffling his Cabinet and party posts to strengthen his position ahead of a key party leadership...

"I'm thinking of conducting a personnel change of party leadership and of the cabinet as early as the 13th," Kishida told a press conferenc...

Kishida told reporters that Shotaro Kishida would step down as his secretary from Thursday, saying the change was due to "inappropriate" be...

Growing Taiwan and U.S. tensions with China have brought serious challenges to the semiconductor industry, with Taiwan a major producer of ...

He will hold talks with Modi during his visit and both sides will discuss bilateral and regional issues. They will also discuss their prior...

Opposition parties have accused Akiba of involvement in election law violations and of ties with the Unification Church, although Akiba has...

On Monday, Kishida pledged to regain public trust. "I will fulfill my responsibility by pursuing important policies that are piling up," he...

Terada has come under fire for several funding scandals and has acknowledged that one of his support groups had submitted a funding documen...

The second supplementary budget for the year ending in March will be partly funded by 22.9 trillion yen of government bond issuance, accord...

Kishida, just returned from week-long vacation, was due to restart work on Monday. He developed a cough and fever on Saturday, and took a P...

Slim majority of Japanese oppose state funeral for ex-PM Shinzo Abe - poll

Kishida said the security situation around Japan is rapidly changing and that "the reality is severer than ever," with North Korea continui...

The soft-spoken scion of a Hiroshima political family, Kishida beat popular vaccine chief Taro Kono to win leadership of the ruling Liberal...