The government will compile a record 115.5 trillion yen ($734 billion) initial budget for fiscal 2025 as defense and social security spending continue to rise while debt-servicing costs also weigh on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says strengthening his country’s alliance with the United States is key to regional ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday he wanted to strengthen his country's alliance with the United States, ...

Japan's parliament is set to approve Tuesday a series of legal changes aimed at restoring voter trust by abolishing "policy funds" that can be spent without disclosure and setting up a third-party ...

The year 2024 has seen an incredibly unique political shift as several opposition candidates emerged winners against their ...

Former ruling Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Akira Amari, known as a close aide to the late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said Saturday that he will not run in the next general ...

Japan's hotly debated crypto tax system may be getting an overhaul in 2025, thanks to the official inclusion of virtual ...

Ukraine is preparing to face its most uncertain Christmas since the beginning of the war, with the potential of peace talks ...

Japan’s ruling parties approved a tax reform plan for the coming year without securing an agreement with a key opposition ...

Japan's minority ruling coalition on Friday failed to secure support from a key opposition party for its tax reform plans, ...