The Democratic Party for the People also emphasized support for young people and the working generation, proposing to double ...

The two leaders met for 30 minutes without achieving a breakthrough, highlighting the complexities of Japan effort to avoid ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Dec. 7 to test your news knowledge. Ready ...

The four candidates in Monday evening’s debate are James Craig, Saunteel Jenkins, Solomon Kinloch Jr. and Mary Sheffield. The ...

Japan’s opposition Democratic Party for the People calls for the country’s 10% sales tax to be halved to 5% in their manifesto for the summer upper house election.

World leaders at the Group of Seven summit in Canada scrambled Monday to find a way to contain the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, with U.S. President Donald Trump warning that Tehran ...

A new survey shows that it is still hard for women in Japan to take part in politics. Many women feel worried about their ...

Public support for Japan’s prime minister is holding up after the government moved to address high rice prices, according to ...

The Trump administration's Justice Department has begun targeting Democratic and presidential swing states with demands for election data or changes to voter registration procedures.

Guinea’s military junta has created a new institution that will be responsible for managing elections, including a ...

The EC will act as a referee in the election. Those who want to play will play, and those who win will win. Our responsibility is to ensure a fair field – and we are determined to do so,” says AMM Nas ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday approving U.S. Steel’s merger with Japan’s Nippon Steel, after the ...