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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he didn't insist on getting the formal agreement in the Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations in ...

It is extremely unusual for a sitting prime minister to publicly speak about the leader of the U.S. in a manner that could be ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has vowed to increase the country's rice production in a major policy shift.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he will not hesitate to hold talks with President ...

His predecessors had issued official statements approved by the Cabinet during the 50th, 60th and 70th anniversaries.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government is ready to compile an extra budget to cushion the economic blow from U.S. tariffs, a move that ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed readiness to engage in talks with President Trump to expedite U.S. auto ...

Shigeru Ishiba denied he had decided to quit after a source and media reports said he planned to announce his resignation to ...

Mr Ishiba has been under growing pressure to step down as his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition ...