- January 18th, 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering pledging to suspend Japan’s consumption tax on food as part of her campaign platform ahead of a snap general election expected next month, the Mainichi newspaper reported, citing unnamed government and ruling party...
Myanmar’s military junta began a tightly controlled, month-long general election on Sunday, December 28, billing the vote as a return to democratic normality five years after it seized power in a coup that plunged the country into a brutal civil...
Greenlanders are casting their votes in a high-stakes election Tuesday, as the world’s largest island finds itself at the center of international attention—and in the crosshairs of U.S. President Donald Trump. Just weeks into his second term, Trump has renewed...
The U.S. presidential election on November 5, concerns over potential civil unrest, misinformation, and even violence have prompted authorities to implement unprecedented security measures nationwide. As tensions run high between Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump in...
In a dramatic close to a bitterly fought presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent the weekend making their final cases to voters in key battleground states. As polls tighten, both candidates focused on energizing...
Japan is at a crossroads following a recent election that left the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) without a majority, raising concerns of political instability at a crucial time for the country. The outcome has thrust Japan, the world’s third-largest...
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has declared his intent to remain in office despite a political setback after calling for snap elections that led to a striking defeat for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). The election outcome, driven largely...
Japan’s political landscape plunged into uncertainty on Monday after a punishing electoral night for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner, Komeito, who lost their majority in the lower house amidst voter backlash over rising costs...
Investors in Japan are grappling with heightened political uncertainty following a significant setback for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in parliamentary elections, as the coalition failed to secure a majority for the first time since 2009. Prime Minister Shigeru...
The Japanese yen dropped to a three-month low on Monday, weakening by as much as 0.8% against the US dollar, as markets reacted to election results showing Japan’s ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its partner...
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