Japan's ruling bloc pushed the government's draft fiscal 2026 budget through the House of Representatives on Friday by taking advantage of its "power of majority" in the lower chamber of the Diet, the ...

Japan will inform the U.S. next week that it intends to join the "Golden Dome" missile defense initiative and expects that ...

The Japanese people went to the polls on February 8 to elect their representatives to the Lower House of Parliament, although the last elections were held only in October 2025. Prime Minister Takaichi ...

Actor Mickey Rourke, 73, has officially been evicted in a dispute over unpaid rent at his Southern California home after failing to respond to a lawsuit filed by his landlord. According to Los Angeles ...

The era in which the LDP was Japan’s dominant party in power was widely thought to be a thing of the past – until Takaichi.

Tokyo High Court, in its March 4 ruling, upheld a decision dissolving the Unification Church of Japan and it is likely to ...

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani said after dissolving Parliament that a snap election should be held as soon as possible to ...

Kosovo's President Vjosa Osmani on Friday dissolved parliament and called snap elections after lawmakers failed to elect ​a ...

The church, whose links to former prime minister Shinzo Abe were at the heart of his assassination, will be forced to return ...

A court in Japan has ordered the Unification Church's local arm dissolved, after it bilked followers for decades. Ties between the church and Japan's ruling party became a political scandal.