Japan's new prime minister appointed only two women to his 20-strong cabinet on Tuesday, down from five previously, in what a ...

Shigeru Ishiba appointed only 2 women to his cabinet, down from 5 previously, highlighting a setback in gender equality ...

Analysts argue that the new prime minister will be more like former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida than former Prime Minister ...

The Japanese Diet convened an extraordinary session in the afternoon to choose the new prime minister. As the ruling ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...

Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba more than halved the number of women in the cabinet, an indication that increasing ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to ...

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Shigeru Ishiba on being elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan. Anwar said he looks ...

Japan also reported that its unemployment rate for August fell to 2.5% from 2.7% in July, in line with market expectations.

Tokyo led most markets higher Tuesday as a weaker yen boosted exporters and helped traders recover some of their hefty losses ...

While Ishiba tries to promote his policy priorities, the Cabinet's composition may create challenges for his leadership.

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday unveiled his cabinet as he seeks to heal party divisions and secure a ...