Japan's parliament, where the LDP has a majority, approved Ishiba's appointment Tuesday

Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down China.

Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The Japanese parliament officially elected Shigeru Ishiba as the country's new prime minister on Tuesday.

Japan's newly elected Prime Minister took office on Tuesday and formed a cabinet made up of numerous security and defence experts in line with his calls to strengthen regional military alliances. The…

TOKYO—Japan’s parliament on Tuesday formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new prime minister. Ishiba was chosen as the party’s leader on Friday to replace Fumio Kishida, who then stepped down earlier on Tuesday to pave the way. Ishiba will announce his new…

Shigeru Ishiba will face five key challenges when he becomes Japan's new prime minister on Tuesday after being voted leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Security threats Nerves are running high over China's increasingly aggressive moves in the region, following the first confirmed incursion by a Chinese military…

Japanese ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba was elected prime minister in parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Fumio Kishida to take charge of the country at a time of low public confidence in politics, a shaky economy and mounting security threats. Ishiba, who was elected president of the Liberal Democratic Party last…

Newly appointed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba aims to use blockchain technology and NFTs to revalue local assets like food and tourism on a global scale

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also wrote to Fumio Kishida, who announced his decision to resign in August.

TOKYO: Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday (Oct 1) unveiled his cabinet as he seeks to heal party divisions and secure a national mandate with an Oc

TOKYO: Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday (Oct 1), with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy, defuse a demographic crisis and build an Asian NATO to face down Ch

Japan's parliament officially elected former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday to replace Fumio Kishida as the new prime minister of the country, following a victorious run in a historic...

(Bloomberg) — New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, speaking in his first press conference as national leader, pledged to keep up efforts to decisively end deflation and called on the Bank of Japan to keep an accommodative policy to support efforts to boost prices and growth.