Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further weakening Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Japanese premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay on after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house ...

TOKYO, July 21. /TASS/. Muneo Suzuki, known as a supporter of the development of relations with Russia, received a deputy mandate after Sunday's elections to the upper house of parliament, in which he ...

While the ballot does not directly determine whether Ishiba's administration will fall, it heaps pressure on the embattled leader who also lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.

Japanese prime minister's ruling coalition has failed to secure a majority in upper house vote, Japan's NHK TV says.

In recent years, Chinese cultural appeal has shown encouraging momentum globally. Dong Zhiling, founder and president of ...

Poorest nations set to lose out as Western countries redirect development funding to defence and domestic spending.

Shigeru Ishiba is clinging on to power after the latest rebuke from the electorate. With crucial trade talks on the line, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba 's ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in ...

The ruling LDP coalition may lose its upper house majority.