TOKYO -- After winning the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election last week, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba became Japan's new prime minister on Tuesday, succeeding Fumio ...

Shigeru Ishiba, in line to become Japan’s next prime minister, is a seasoned politician who will pursue both continuity and nuance in his China policy, according to diplomatic observers. Ishiba ...

Amid scandals and turmoil, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has selected former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its new leader. On Tuesday, he will also take on the role of Prime ...

TOKYO – The stars have finally aligned for Mr Shigeru Ishiba, a man once branded a “traitor” for having at one time quit the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and whose leadership ...

Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Ishiba Shigeru is set to become Japan's next prime minister after winning party leadership. We get reaction from China, and South Korea.

TOKYO — Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its new leader on Friday, as the U.S. ally takes on a growing ...

Japan's next prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ruling party colleagues who picked him as their new leader on Friday. The ...

A strong supporter of Taiwan's democracy, Shigeru Ishiba also advocates for the creation of a dedicated disaster management agency in Japan, one of the world's most disaster-prone nations. Trending ...

Shigeru Ishiba is set to become the next Prime Minister of Japan after winning the leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) which has ruled the country for the past seven decades. A special ...

TOKYO – Japan’s next prime minister Shigeru Ishiba spooked observers during the hustings in his bid to succeed Mr Fumio Kishida, with out-of-the-box ideas like the creation of an Asian version ...

Tokyo: Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected Liberal Democratic Party leader poised to become Japan's new prime minister, often appears in photos with a furrowed brow, but his expression immediately ...

There is hope that Shigeru Ishiba’s leadership will herald a new era of strengthened defence and economic ties between India and Japan read more Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of Japan's ...