A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend's upper house election.

The yen strengthened versus the dollar yesterday after Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would carry on as leader even as the ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house election ...

Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election, gaining support ...

Internal rivals and a resurgent nationalist right are jeopardising Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's already precarious ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, leader of the center-right Liberal Democratic Party, said on Monday he would not stand down after losing a key election on ...

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's center-right Liberal Democratic Party needed 50 seats to retain control of the country's 248-seat upper chamber, but only won 47 after the Sunday election ...

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. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the 248-seat upper house following Sunday's crucial parliamentary election, deepening political instability in the ...

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