Japan's inflation accelerated to 2.9% in September, a challenge for new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Despite this, her ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime ...

Ms Takaichi won 237 votes – four more than a majority – compared to 149 won by Yoshikoko Noda, head of the largest opposition ...

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to achieve the target of spending 2 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) on defense two years early, media reports said, days before a ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping did not send a congratulatory message to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a diplomatic so ...

Japan plans to show its determination to further build up its defense to rapidly adapt to changing warfare realities and growing tension in the region when US President Donald Trump visits Tokyo next ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to achieve the target of spending two percent of GDP on defense two years early, media reports said days before a visit by U.S. President Donald Trump.