The two leaders reached a broad understanding that while historical disputes should be responsibly managed, they must not ...

Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the new prime minister of Japan on Friday. The country’s governing political party, the Liberal Democratic Party, voted for the former minister of defense to lead ...

There is a particular focus on auto tariffs, which Mr Trump has threatened to hike even further. Read more at ...

At the top of the agenda is military cooperation and foreign investment. President Donald Trump is meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in a high-stakes visit for a key ally that ...

He will take over as prime minister next Tuesday, replacing Fumio Kishida. Mr. Kishida, who presided over an expansion of Japan’s defense budget and a rapprochement with South Korea during his ...

TOKYO — The person chosen Friday to lead Japan's governing party, and become prime minister next week, is a veteran politician with deep policy experience, a taste for curry and anime — and ...