News of the impending call came shortly after the phone conversation overnight between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping ...

TOKYO - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and President Donald Trump are preparing to speak on the phone on Tuesday morning, a government source said, soon after the U.S. leader and his Chinese ...

The country’s top leaders often present trophies to champions of the national sport. But like other women, Prime Minister ...

Barely a month into office, Takaichi is enjoying buoyant approval ratings, with polls showing that nearly seven in ten ...

The workaholic new prime minister is riding high despite the perils of a fight with Beijing.

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

China is trying to impose economic costs on Japan for wading into the issue of Taiwan. But experts say the escalating dispute ...

Japan's new leader prime triggered the dispute by saying Japan could intervene in a confrontation between China and Taiwan.

Markets have lost their enthusiasm for Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with about $127 billion wiped off the value ...

The US ambassador to Japan has weighed into the escalating row between Tokyo and Beijing, offering “unshakeable” support to ...

Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang did not exchange words during the Group of 20 summit in ...