New Justice Minister Hideki Makihara has said abolishing the death penalty would be "inappropriate," despite the recent acquittal of the world's longest-serving death row prisoner. Japan and the United States…
Japan's upcoming general election on October 27, 2024, represents a critical juncture for both the nation and its ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), now led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.…
Japan's newly-appointed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wasted no time in calling for a snap election after being named Japan's new minister prime on Tuesday, with the former defense minister suggesting…
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected Shigeru Ishiba as its new president on September 27 and he became the new Prime Minister of Japan soon thereafter. Having been an opposition…
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TOKYO-- Japan's new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a “forward-looking” congratulatory message from Beijing on the election of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Ties…
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Newsfrom Japan Politics Oct 2, 2024 00:45 (JST) Tokyo, Oct. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan's parliament elected Shigeru Ishiba, new president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, as prime minister Tuesday to…
A US bomb buried at a Japanese airport exploded on Wednesday, causing a crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights. The minor blast left a…
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a “forward-looking” congratulatory message from Beijing on the election of Prime Minister Shigeru…