Shigeru Ishiba was elected Monday as the 103rd prime minister at a special Diet session, and the second Ishiba Cabinet was to be formed that evening.

His party later decided to keep him on as leader. Along with these negotiations, Ishiba must also contend with discontent within his party. The LDP, which has ruled Japan for almost all of its ...

Ishiba, a straight-talking former defense minister, received 221 votes compared with 160 for Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party. Other candidates received a total ...

TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...

The Diet on Nov. 11 elected Shigeru Ishiba, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, as the 103rd prime minister of Japan ...

Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade, forcing the struggling leader to form his ...

Shigeru Ishiba was formally reelected as Japan's prime minister on Monday after a rare runoff vote in parliament that his ruling coalition no longer controls.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba remains in power despite losing a parliamentary majority. His leadership faces several ...

Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba after his coalition's historic defeat. Facing a lost majority in ...

Leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Shigeru Ishiba, has secured a new term as the country’s prime ...

Lawmakers applaud as Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (standing L) is reappointed as leader after the second round of a parliamentary vote to nominate a prime minister following the October 27 ...