The idea of an Asian NATO floated by Japan's new prime minister is one to consider in the mid- to long-term but not imminent, ...

Japan’s new economy minister said the country will need to maximize the use of existing nuclear power plants as artificial ...

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Japan's new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Tuesday he hoped the central bank would maintain loose monetary policy ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected governing party leader, as the country’s prime minister.

Business sentiment among Japan’s large manufacturers stood unchanged in the latest quarter from the previous quarter, ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hanging near their records Monday following a wild start to the week for financial markets in ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says he plans to call a snap election for Oct. 27.

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