Almost three years to the day since Russia invaded Ukraine, President Donald Trump accused Ukraine of starting the war. He ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday he met Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for a regular exchange of views on ...

Shareholders play a crucial role in corporate governance by voting on key decisions in the companies they invest in. To ...

New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...

It is this challenge that has led International IDEA to adopt foresight and futures methodologies, a set of practices that in ...

As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, on improved business spending and a surprise increase in ...

The Japanese government on Friday expressed caution over US President Donald Trump's proposal to return to the Group of Eight framework by reuniting Russia with the Group of Seven major democracies.

Job cuts cascaded through the federal government on Thursday after its human resources division advised agencies to terminate ...

The UK and US governments’ decisions not to sign a joint declaration has attracted strong criticism from a range of voices, ...

There are two things very wrong with Elon Musk and his quasi-official DOGE shutting down the United States Agency for ...