TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay on after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections on Sunday as some of his own party discussed his future ...

Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, failed to secure a majority in the upper house election, ...

The performance in the election will not bring about an immediate change of government, as the upper house does not have the power to file a no-confidence motion against a leader, but will raise ...

The LDP could still stay in power with the support of smaller parties, given that it is still the largest single party.

PM Ishiba's coalition was projected to have lost its majority in the upper house, a result that might push him to resign.

Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further weakening Prime Minister Shigeru ...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba 's ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said. Ishiba ...

TOKYO: With the Liberal Democratic Party likely having performed poorly in Sunday's (July 20) House of Councillors election, ...

Equities mostly rose Monday (July 21) on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was clinging on Monday even after his coalition disastrously lost its upper house majority, as painful new US tariffs loom.

Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition loses upper house majority, deepening political instability amid voter anger over ...

Ishiba said the coalition's poor showing was because his government’s measures to combat price increases had yet to reach ...