With Congress on the sidelines, judges and world leaders defy Trump
Federal judges and foreign leaders are acting as the emergency brakes to Trump as he pushes to remake the world.
Japan seeks tariff reprieve after Donald Trump questions long-standing defence pact
In response, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told parliament on Friday that the security treaty was reciprocal. Japan hosts ...
Japan PM tells ruling LDP to unite, be humble to bring election success
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday called for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to unify ahead of two crucial ...
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Ishiba vows all-out election fight at LDP convention
The triennial Upper House election comes after the LDP-Komeito ruling coalition lost its majority in the House of ...
The Japan News8h
Ishiba Postpones Plan to Raise Medical Co-Payment Caps; Change Requires Further Revision to Draft Budget Bill
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has postponed the government’s raise of the co-payment caps for patients under the high-cost ...
Northeastern Japan battles raging fires, 14 years after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami
Drought in the mountainous areas of central and northeastern Japan is contributing to the spread of forest fires on a scale ...
Japan Today16h
LDP to revise draft budget after PM Ishiba's policy turnaround
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided to revise the draft budget for the next fiscal year starting in April after ...