These political challenges unfold against a backdrop of looming economic risk. Japan has until August 1 to secure a trade ...

Anthony Albanese says the delayed first meeting with the president is not hurting Australian interests, with other countries ...

The biggest copper risk to the Yukon economy comes from closer to home: us, if we don’t permit new copper mines. In that case ...

Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its partner Komeito won around 41 of the 125 upper house seats contested on ...

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba s coalition lost its upper house majority in elections on Sunday, local media ...

They are forecast to secure 32 to 51 seats, the exit poll by public broadcaster NHK showed. Other broadcasters forecast the ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese public voted on Sunday to determine the makeup of the nation's upper house, in a crucial vote for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose coalition is fighting to hold on to its ...

A poor showing by the coalition could shake investor confidence in the world’s fourth-largest economy and disrupt critical ...

TOKYO] Japan’s ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, an exit poll for Sunday’s (Jul 20) ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese public is voting on Sunday to determine the makeup of the nation's upper house, in a crucial vote for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose coalition is fighting to hold on to its ...

Ballot does not directly determine whether the minority government falls but it puts pressure on the coalition, which lost ...