As the United States redefines its global security expectations, its allies in Asia and Europe are being pushed to shoulder a ...

Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that PM Fumio Kishida and his ministers stepped down at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

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Japanese government resigns TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – The Japanese government led by Fumio Kishida has resigned. The Japanese government led by Fumio Kishida has resigned ahead of the formation of a new ...

Hayashi has been chief cabinet secretary - a pivotal job that includes being top government spokesperson - since December under Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is stepping down after party ...

Rest of World News: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set for a key vote this Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

According to Yoshimasa Hayashi, the chief cabinet secretary to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the Russian plane flew above Rebun Island, which is northwest of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost ...

TOKYO -- Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi was trapped for about 30 minutes in an elevator at the prime minister's office after it malfunctioned on Sept. 6, he announced at a news ...

Professor Fumio Hayashi affirmed that the first factor is age, specifically the impact of an ageing population on growth and the second factor is initial condition; stating that if a country is ...

On Aug. 14, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that he would step down as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next month. Soon after, the LDP would select Kishida’s ...

The unpopular prime minister is bowing to pressure within his party. But it is unclear whether the party is truly ready to choose a candidate who will meet the public’s concerns.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 hit southwestern Japan on Thursday, triggering tsunami advisories, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, but there were no immediate signs of major damage.