Tokyo stocks continued their upward trend on Friday as the country's ruling party held an election for a new leader to ...

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister more popular with the rank and file than with his lawmaker colleagues, had sought ...

Japan's next prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ...

The person chosen to lead Japan’s governing party, and become prime minister next week, is a veteran politician with deep ...

Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday stressed the need for the country's economy to fully emerge from ...

Japan’s governing party on Friday picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime ...

Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week ...

Japan’s ruling party will elect its new leader Friday, and the winner will become the country’s next prime minister.

Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its ...

Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Friday and ...

TOKYO -- A crucial party election in Japan on Friday will determine the nation's new prime minister. The vote by the ruling ...