Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishida was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...

Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba beat eight candidates to become leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a ...

Shigeru Ishiba won the race to become Japan's next prime minister on Friday. The elections on Friday saw a close fight ...

Japan’s ruling party on Friday named former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as the next prime minister, as per media reports.

Following the resignation of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to assume leadership ...

Kishida's lack of engagement with Myanmar's pro-democracy movement shows he prioritized economic relations over democratic ...

Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s next prime minister after he was elected as the new leader of the country’s ruling Liberal ...

The 67-year-old's successful leadership bid after four failed attempts puts the self-confessed lone wolf at the helm of a ...

Ishiba will succeed Fumio Kishida, who reshaped Japan’s role in the international community but last month announced he would ...

The election comes as voter confidence in LDP has been shaken by a slush funds scandal, and whoever takes over will face the ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect a new leader today, 27 September, to succeed prime minister Fumio ...

Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...