TOKYO — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner ...

HANOI, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Vietnam's National Assembly, the country's lawmaking body, confirmed on Saturday the appointments of two new deputy prime ministers and three ministers, state media reported.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister on Tuesday, following her party’s last-minute coalition deal to secure a majority.

While there are many different types of governments, some of the most common include presidential, parliamentary, and monarchical. Since Japan is a parliamentary monarchy, the elected government is ...

NIAMEY, 30th October, 2025 (WAM) -- Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, Non-Resident Ambassador of the UAE to the Republic of the Niger, met with Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, Prime Minister of the Niger, at the ...

ANTANANARIVO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Madagascar's coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month, named businessman and consultant Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the island nation's ...

Kurt Campbell, a former U.S. deputy secretary of state, is chairman and co-founder of the Asia Group. While much of the world is focused on President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Chinese leader ...

Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he’s asked Deputy Finance Minister Vorapak Tanyawong for a written response to allegations that he’s linked to Southeast Asian scam networks. Anutin ...

ST. LOUIS — An airplane carrying Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made an unscheduled landing in St. Louis on Tuesday after a crew member suffered a medical emergency. Numerous Australian ...

TOKYO (AP) — President Donald Trump treated his time in Japan on Tuesday as a victory lap — befriending the new Japanese prime minister, taking her with him as he spoke to U.S. troops aboard an ...