TOKYO - Relying on her high approval rating, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's gamble to dissolve Japan's House of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament to pave the way for an early election on Feb. 8 ...

The dissolution of the House of Representatives on Friday meant that its members — elected on Oct. 27, 2024 – served less ...

U.S. and Japanese authorities are increasingly worried about the yen, and could be signaling intervention is around the ...

Twenty-two groups in Nagasaki, including A-bomb survivor groups, have protested against comments about changing Japan's three ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on February 8, counting on her ...

The yen was volatile on Friday, with two sudden spikes raising market speculation that ⁠authorities had conducted a rate ...

Residents gathered in Tokyo on Friday to oppose misinformation and discrimination against foreigners as campaigning for the ...

The meeting and venue were the same, but the style and tone of the two most anticipated keynote speeches at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss town of Davos could not have been more different. On ...

Japan's Prime Minister dissolves parliament ahead of a snap election; millions brace for severe heat over the long weekend; ...

Looking at the Dow exchange and Tuesday's drop, you may chalk it up to Greenland. But the warning signs are deeper—and ...

Ms Takaichi, a hawkish conservative, took office in October after winning an internal contest to lead the ruling Liberal ...