Moody’s has rated Japan A1, the fifth-highest level, with a "stable" outlook since December 2014. In May, the agency stripped ...

The official campaign period for the House of Councillors election got underway on July 3 as the lingering issue of "money in ...

Trump announced the pause on the imposition of “reciprocal tariffs” on April 9 because of the major reaction in the bond ...

Campaigning for Japan's upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...

Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...

Faced with right-wing attacks amid a growing national profile, Japan’s Kurds could benefit from simple, pragmatic ...

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

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

The Lewisburg Downtown Partnership (LDP) has announced the appointment of Lynne Sobel Ragusea as its new executive director. Previous Executive Director Ellen Ruby will remain with the organization ...

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party suffered its worst-ever result in a Tokyo metropolitan election, losing its spot as ...

The Liberal Democratic Party, headed by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, suffered a historic defeat in Sunday's Tokyo ...

Tokyo, June 19 (Jiji Press)--The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has most support among voters ahead of this summer's election for Japan's House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, a ...