The ruling coalition needs a total of 125 seats for a majority. They already have 75 uncontested seats, but NHK projections ...

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the conservative ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP), which has been reeling from ...

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South Korea's special prosecutor is intensifying its probe into the Unification Church over allegations of financial crimes ...

The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the ...

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Koeda Yoshiyuki, a 51-year-old supporter, called Sanseito “the only party that can truly tackle the big problems Japan faces ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) says he couldn’t “stomach” what he calls “the socialist trend that’s going on” in the Democratic Party, explaining why he left the party last year to become an ...

The yen rose across the board on Monday after Japan's ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house, suggesting the ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which Prime Minister Ishiba leads, secured 47 seats in parliament, short of the 50 it needs for a majority.