TOKYO — Lawmakers in Japan voted Monday to retain the embattled Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister despite his long-governing party’s di s mal s howing in parliamentary elections last month. Ishiba, 67, ...

TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...

Japan politician apologises for remark on ‘women removing their uteruses after 30’ - Naoki Hyakuta brought up the ...

Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election late last month.

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

Parliament voted Monday to stick with Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month.

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New lawmaker Saria Hino takes her seat on Monday as one of a record number of women in Japan's parliament, but while campaigning ahead of the recent election, a voter asked her: "Who's looking after ...

Naoki Hyakuta, founder of the Conservative Party of Japan, also angered many when he proposed uterus removal for women at the age of 30 The leader of a Japanese conservative party has apologised for ...

Israeli strikes killed dozens of people including children on Sunday in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, as the world ...