Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has reversed course on his government's controversial plan to raise medical costs in August, facing opposition even within his ruling party as a key nationwide ...

Tokyo, March 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday that his ruling Liberal Democratic Party is likely to face "extremely tough" battles in upcoming elections for the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to go all out for this summer's House of Councilors election at an annual convention of his Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Sunday. "I will devote myself ...

Tokyo, March 9 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to go all out for this summer's House of Councillors election, at an annual convention of his Liberal Democratic Party in ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided to revise the draft budget for the next fiscal year starting in April after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reversed course on his plan to increase ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday called for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to unify ahead of two crucial elections this summer, saying the scandal-weary party can regain public trust by ...

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 ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday called for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to unify ahead of two crucial elections this summer, saying the scandal-weary party ...

TOKYO: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has postponed the government’s raise of the co-payment caps for patients under the high-cost medical expense benefit system, considering the possible ...

Some of newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s security policy ideas have deeply disturbing implications. Ishiba has floated the idea of creating an Asian version of NATO as a way to ...

Such policy anywhere can be a snoozefest, and nowhere more so than in Japan. Embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, needing the support of an opposition party that made raising the tax-free ...