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Japan's new PM Ishiba set to be formally anointed, unveil cabinet

Japan's new PM Ishiba set to be formally anointed, unveil cabinet

Ishiba won a close-fought contest to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party last week, is virtually assured of being formerly designated premier due to his party's majority in parliament.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader

The LDP will hold a contest in September to replace Fumio Kishida as president of the ruling party, and by extension as the PM of Japan.
Wed Aug 14 2024
Japan PM Kishida replaces 2 top executives in scandal-hit ruling LDP

Japan PM Kishida replaces 2 top executives in scandal-hit ruling LDP

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida replaced two LDP executives in a bid to restore public trust amid a funding scandal.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Japan's Kishida may dissolve parliament on same day if no-confidence vote submitted -Fuji TV

Japan's Kishida may dissolve parliament on same day if no-confidence vote submitted -Fuji TV

The LDP's parliamentary majority all but guarantees that its president will be prime minister.
Wed Jun 14 2023
Riding on G7 success, Japan PM Kishida eyes early election

Riding on G7 success, Japan PM Kishida eyes early election

While an election for parliament's more powerful lower house is not due until 2025, Fumio Kishida is keen to beef up his strength in LDP.
Mon May 22 2023
Freed Russian arms dealer Bout joins Kremlin-loyal ultranationalist party

Freed Russian arms dealer Bout joins Kremlin-loyal ultranationalist party

Bout, the Russian arms dealer who was freed after 14 years in US custody, joins the Liberal Democratic Party.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Japan PM says new cabinet members must 'review' ties with Unification Church

Japan PM says new cabinet members must 'review' ties with Unification Church

Kishida seeks to distance his administration from the controversial church group and reverse a slump in opinion polls.
Tue Aug 09 2022
Japan PM Kishida to unveil plans to revive economy after pandemic

Japan PM Kishida to unveil plans to revive economy after pandemic

Kishida was re-elected by the parliament in whose powerful lower chamber the LDP won 261 out of 465 seats.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Japan PM Kishida surprises with comfortable election win

Japan PM Kishida surprises with comfortable election win

Kishida leds his ruling party to an unexpectedly strong election win to solidify his status in a fractious party.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Explainer - Why Japan's election is a bigger deal than it looks

Explainer - Why Japan's election is a bigger deal than it looks

Here are some scenarios to watch as the vote unfolds.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Japan votes in test for new PM Kishida, political stability

Japan votes in test for new PM Kishida, political stability

Japanese voters went to the polls today to decide whether to endorse the conservative government of Fumio Kishida.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Polls suggest Japan's ruling bloc will cling to election majority

Polls suggest Japan's ruling bloc will cling to election majority

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida aims to win a clear voter mandate to press ahead with his coronavirus response.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Soft-spoken Kishida to become Japan's next PM after party vote

Soft-spoken Kishida to become Japan's next PM after party vote

Former foreign minister Fumio Kishida won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Outcome uncertain as Japan's ruling party heads to vote on next PM

Outcome uncertain as Japan's ruling party heads to vote on next PM

The winner of the Sept. 29 contest to lead the conservative Liberal Democratic Party is almost certain to succeed Suga as premier.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Japan PM candidates differ on same-sex, women rights issues

Japan PM candidates differ on same-sex, women rights issues

Whoever wins the LDP presidency on Sept. 29 will become prime minister because of the LDP's majority in the lower house parliament.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025