Japan's Nikkei index sinks 4.7% after ruling party chooses Ishiba as next prime minister
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country's ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, as the next prime minister
Nine ruling party candidates vie to replace Japan's outgoing Prime Minister Kishida
Japan finds out its next leader on Friday when the ruling party of outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida picks his replacement in a key vote that could affect the country’s political stability in comi
Who is Shigeru Ishiba? Japan’s next prime minister, Fumio Kishida’s successor and Shinzo Abe’s arch-rival
Shigeru Ishiba won the race to become Japan's next prime minister on Friday. The elections on Friday saw a close fight between Ishiba and hardline nationalist Sanae Takaichi in a run-off vote. It was was seen as one of the most unpredictable leadership elections in decades, with a record nine candidates in the fray.
Shigeru Ishiba’s election as Japan’s next leader expected to rattle stock market
Shigeru Ishiba’s election as leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic party is expected to put pressure on the country’s stocks on Monday morning after Nikkei 225 futures fell 6 per cent following his victory this week.
Japan’s likely next leader says he will call an election for Oct. 27 once he takes office
Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, said on Monday he plans to call a parliamentary election on Oct. 27 after he is formally elected as prime minister on Tuesday. Ishiba was elected party leader to succeed outgoing leader Fumio Kishida in a party vote Friday.
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba calls election for Oct 27, seeks to unify party
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Monday he will call a general election for Oct. 27 following his victory in one of the closest ever leadership races for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Japanese stocks sink after ruling party chooses Shigeru Ishiba as PM
Japanese stocks fell heavily on Monday as traders in Tokyo reacted to the unexpected emergence of Shigeru Ishiba as the country’s next prime minister and the possibility that he might hold a general election within four weeks.
Kishida's legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says ...
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Fumio Kishida Steps Down: A Legacy of Defense and Scandal
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida steps down after a tumultuous three-year term marked by corruption scandals and ...
Who will replace Kishida to become Japan's new prime minister?
The vote is limited to the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party's parliamentarians and dues-paying members. Because the party ...
Japan's LDP to pick new leader to replace outgoing PM Kishida
Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...
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Fumio Kishida stresses on need of free, open Indo-Pacific at Quad
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday addressed the Quad Summit in Delaware and said that he has consistently ...
Japan’s ruling party to vote on Kishida successor, AP Explains
Japan's outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing party, in a key vote Friday, will pick a new leader to replace him ...
Japan's LDP picks Shigeru Ishiba as PM Fumio Kishida's successor
Japan’s ruling party on Friday named former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as the next prime minister, according to media ...
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Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China's growing power
Ishiba, a straight-talking former defense minister, will take office on Tuesday when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his cabinet ministers resign and Ishiba is elected his successor by members of ...
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Kishida's foreign policy criticized at home and abroad
"Following the US to upgrade Japan's military, Kishida's conservative foreign policy has not boosted Japan's international ...
Who will take charge as Japan's PM after Fumio Kishida steps down? All you need to know
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set for a key vote this Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio ...