Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down, ending his three-year tenure at the helm of the Asian nation as his political party has become subsumed by ...

Japan's best-known politician Shinzo Abe was shot at a campaign event Friday and left in a "very grave condition", shocking the country and global ...

Shinzo Abe's tenure as Japan's longest-serving prime minister was studded with headline-grabbing moments, from a controversial visit to a war shrine to a turn as Super Mario ahead of the Tokyo ...

As Fumio Kishida ends his tenure, former defence minister Shigeru Ishida is next in line to become Japan's prime minister after he won the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership vote on Friday ...

The country’s longest-serving prime minister, he is credited with bringing a degree of stability to Japan following a period of economic malaise. Moneycontrol News July 08, 2022 / 18:13 IST ...

The former prime minister resigned in 2020, ending a tenure studded with headline-grabbing moments, from a turn as Super Mario to a controversial shrine visit that sparked regional anger. Here are ...