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Japan's embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida surprised the country Wednesday by announcing that he'll step down when his party picks a new leader next month. His decision clears the way for his ...

Japan's trade minister says he has not gotten assurances from U.S. officials that the key U.S. ally will be exempt from ...

Shigeru Ishiba was voted in as the 102nd prime minister of Japan at an extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 1 and faced immediate criticism from the opposition bloc. He received 291 out of the 461 ...

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien is expected to take the stage as speaker, as is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s next prime minister has helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis before and now will try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by U.S. President ...

The Liberal Party of Canada has announced Canada’s new prime minister is Mark Carney, a former central banker and Bitcoin critic with plans to fight back against the US’ recently introduced ...

TORONTO — Former central banker Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister after the governing Liberal Party elected him its leader Sunday as the country deals with President Trump ...

Japan's industry minister will ask US officials to exclude the country from a series of planned tariffs from President Donald Trump. Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Muto Yoji will meet with ...

It was perhaps not the welcome Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin had hoped for on an annual U.S. trip to mark St Patrick's Day -- a dressing down from Donald Trump on trade and tariffs. "We do have ...

Canada is on the verge of electing Mark Carney, a seasoned central banker with a solid reputation for crisis management, as the new Prime Minister. Carney, married to British economist Diana Fox ...

Former central banker Mark Carney will become the next prime minister of Canada after winning the race to lead the country’s governing Liberal Party on Sunday. In his first speech as party ...