The move is seen as an attempt to avoid a split within his governing Liberal Democratic Party, which lost its upper house ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he is stepping down after less than a year in the role, following two ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on September 7, 2025, after less than a year in office, ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following growing calls from his party to take ...

Ishiba has been in power for less than a year, but faced calls to resign from the right-wing faction of his own party after a ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2025. Credit - Toru Hanai—POOL/AFP/. L ...

Ishiba inherited a deeply troubled party. Whoever succeeds him will need to restore public trust, or the party may fall ...

An unlikely premier who vowed to make Japan "smile again", Ishiba won the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election on his ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned amid pressure from his party after the heavy loss in July’s parliamentary ...

Shigeru Ishiba's resignation ushers in a potentially lengthy period of policy uncertainty at a shaky moment for the world's ...

Shigeru’s departure will fuel political uncertainty over the coming weeks until the Liberal Democrat Party chooses a ...