- February 23rd, 2025

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...

Japan’s ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner Komeito, is on the brink of losing its long-held parliamentary majority, as exit polls from Sunday’s general election indicate. The outcome threatens to upend Japan’s political...

In a pivotal shift in Asia-Pacific geopolitics, the United States and Japan have advanced their defense alliance through the establishment of a Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) in Japan, reinforcing a robust response to China’s growing military influence. This newly launched...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a major shift in the United Kingdom’s defense posture, with a strategic expansion of Royal Navy activities in the Pacific. The move underscores Britain’s commitment to US-led efforts to curb China's expanding maritime...

Japanese voters began casting their ballots on Sunday in a critical election that could redefine the country's political landscape, challenging Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government and the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) decade-long dominance. The LDP, along with its coalition partner...

Japan is on the verge of one of its most hotly contested national elections in years. As millions of citizens head to the polls this Sunday, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) faces an unprecedented challenge to maintain its political...

Japan has expressed "serious concern" over recent signs of North Korean military personnel arriving in Russia, potentially poised for deployment on the Ukrainian frontlines. This development, which Japanese officials fear may signal a deepening alliance between North Korea and Russia,...

In a high-stakes election marred by scandal and uncertainty, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces the difficult reality that he may need the backing of lawmakers entangled in a slush-fund scandal to maintain his grip on power. As voters head...

In a critical statement on Wednesday, October 11, Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato issued a sharp warning against speculative activity in the currency market, expressing concerns over the ongoing "one-sided, rapid" depreciation of the yen. Speaking at a press conference...

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