Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), plans to call a parliamentary election on October ...

The plan is not official since he is not prime minister yet, but Ishiba said he mentioned the date early for the logistical ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the leader of Japan's ruling party, intends to announce a parliamentary election for October 27.

Japan's incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made headlines on Monday with his announcement that he plans to call a general election on October 27. This decision marks a significant step as Ishiba ...

The yen initially moved higher today on positive carryover from last Friday after former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seen as supportive ... unexpectedly won the election for leader of the ...

Meanwhile, 67-year-old Ishiba narrowly secured a victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s election on Friday to become party leader, and the LDP-controlled parliament is set to convene on ...