Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was clinging on Monday even after his coalition disastrously lost its upper house majority, as painful new US tariffs loom.

HONG KONG] Equities mostly rose on Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while ...

The road to Japan’s trade deal with the U.S. just got longer and more winding as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition ...

PM Shigeru Ishiba’s decision to stay on, combined with the market holiday, dampens the immediate market response.

If the current ruling party loses its majority, the country’s waters could become uncharted at a critical time.

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, said on Sunday that a trade agreement between the United States and the European Union is still within reach, but the clock stops on August 1. That’s the ...

A bad night for ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with Washington ...

South Korea's National Security Adviser, Wi Sung-lac, has departed for Washington, DC, with less than two weeks remaining ...

According to media projections after elections, Ishiba's coalition was projected to have lost its majority in the upper house ...

The LDP’s election loss would be another blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has been struggling to close a trade deal with the Trump administration.