TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade, faces another vote in parliament on Monday, though he ...

Japan will face a test of its independence in foreign policy, including if the country can outgrow its reliance on the United States and take the lead in efforts for international cooperation.

He said Japan faces growing threats from China’s accelerating military activity around Japanese coasts and from North Korea’s repeated missile firings. “As we face the most severe and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade, faces another vote in parliament on Monday, though he is likely to be ...