Japan’s ruling party named Daishiro Yamagiwa as the new chairman of its group that promotes semiconductors, as it sets up a ...

The U.S. dollar edged up on Tuesday to within striking distance of its one-year high as investors closely watch U.S.

Whether on the left or the right, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year by disgruntled voters.

Appointment follows pledge by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of more than ¥10 trillion in fresh public support for chip and ...

Korea-Japan relations can be further strengthened if the two push forward joint projects and work together to resolve their ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen got some much-needed respite on Tuesday as it steadied on the stronger side of 155 per dollar thanks to a pullback in the U.S. currency, which ran into profit-taking ...

The move is designed to lower the share of political donations from companies and organizations, which have been subject to ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announces he is stepping down. September 27: The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) holds a ...

The LDP will "take the initiative in finding the answer" over the research, public relations and accommodation allowances that the government pays lawmakers and the policy activity funds that ...

In the special elections, which were the first national polls since the scandal came to light, the LDP lost all three Lower House seats, which were previously all held by the LDP. The election ...

It is the first time for the LDP, when in power, to have a support rating below 20 percent since April 2001, when the current survey method was introduced, according to the nationwide telephone ...