Democratic politicians and celebrities face scrutiny over a decade-long pattern of controversial comments and violent ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a ...

Japan's Democratic Party's Shimba reports that the Liberal Democratic Party's Secretary-General has called for a meeting of ...

Formed in 2010 to shake up Japan's political establishment and loosen Tokyo's administrative stranglehold, the Japan ...

Former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after winning the ...

Some Democrats skeptical about their leadership’s hard-line stance against reopening the federal government privately ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, held coalition talks on Thursday with ...

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the 64-year-old Takaichi makes history as the first female leader of Japan’s long-governing conservative Liberal Democratic Party.

Liberal Democrat peer and former Labour Treasury minister Lord Taverne has died aged 97. As Dick Taverne he was a Treasury minister as the UK prepared to move to decimal currency and championed the ...

Japan's Komeito quit the ruling coalition on Friday, dealing a blow to new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi's ...

Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, held talks about a possible coalition with ...