Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal is a simple majority. Half of the 248 seats for six-year terms in the upper ...

The Japanese government will channel the funds through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with a formal agreement signed today (2 July) at the Election Commission headquarters in ...

Japan has joined hands with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), pledging JPY 695 million (about USD 4.8 million) ...

The opposition party is looking to raise its seat count in the chamber to 21, which would enable it to independently submit ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

A consumption tax cut is front and center ahead of this month's Upper House election, the unlikely position gaining some ...

WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump threatened Japan with tariffs of up to 35 per cent as he ramped up tensions for a third straight day, fuelling fears of a worst-case scenario among market players ...

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was one of the best performing cryptocurrencies in 2024, with a whopping 235% gain. It had a more muted start to 2025 with a gain of just 8.9% during the first half, and it would ...

Japan’s friendly, steady approach to trade talks is under pressure as President Donald Trump pushes for an agreement before ...

The party’s first-ever seats in the Tokyo legislature come amid scrutiny over its leader’s remarks on gender and overall ...

To use a “current policy” baseline assumes the continuation of existing policy such as Trump’s 2017 tax plan, which is set to ...