By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Asian shares eased from highs on Friday, with Japanese markets retreating from a record peak, as investors locked in profits ahead of a crucial week that includes U.

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U.S. Congress and the American public support a stronger alliance with Japan, and the Trump administration’s own strategy to ...

Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba considers resigning after finalizing a major US trade deal, amid political turmoil and a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff ...

While there are formal demands for the ruling party's leadership to resign, the weakening of past factional ties makes it ...

As rumours swirl of Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation, a leadership contest now looms that risks tearing the Liberal Democratic ...

Prime Minister Ishiba has just entered the building. At the same time, former Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide also arrived, followed by former Prime Minister Kishida Fu ...

Moves to oust Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had already begun within the Liberal Democratic Party before he determined ...