Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba beat eight candidates to become leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a ...

Japan’s ruling party on Friday named former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as the next prime minister, as per media reports.

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader Friday in a scramble prompted in August when current Prime ...

Shigeru Ishiba won the race to become Japan's next prime minister on Friday. The elections on Friday saw a close fight ...

Kishida's lack of engagement with Myanmar's pro-democracy movement shows he prioritized economic relations over democratic ...

Japan ’s former defence minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election ...

The 67-year-old's successful leadership bid after four failed attempts puts the self-confessed lone wolf at the helm of a ...

The former defense minister won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and is all but assured to ...

The election comes as voter confidence in LDP has been shaken by a slush funds scandal, and whoever takes over will face the ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect a new leader today, 27 September, to succeed prime minister Fumio ...

Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...

Shigeru Ishiba will be succeeding Fumio Kishida, Japan's incumbent prime minister who announced in August that he would be ...