The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will hold its presidential election on Oct. 4 and allow party members and supporters ...

Economy minister Ken Saito indicated his desire to run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election to ...

Taro Aso, supreme adviser of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is seeking an early LDP leadership election, putting ...

A plan to abolish the provisional gasoline tax rate was agreed on Wednesday by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...

Voters narrowly support Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba remaining in office despite heavy election losses, an Asahi Shimbun ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy.

Leaders of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided against including a consumption tax cut as a campaign pledge for the ...

Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday after the ruling coalition suffered significant parliamentary losses, according to Reuters. Ishiba, 68, cited the need to take responsibility for the ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition ...

Prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political future hangs in the balance after his ruling coalition suffered a significant setback in Japan’s upper house elections, losing its majority and plunging the ...