Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

The bag carried by Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, 64 years old, to official events has sparked a sell-out frenzy, with The New York Times (NYT) also highlighting it. The NYT on ...

Sanae Takaichi must decide whether to break with centuries of tradition and step into the ring to present a trophy ...

Sanae Takaichi drew criticism for requiring staff to work in the wee hours in a country scarred by “death from overwork.” ...

President Trump addressed U.S. troops in Japan Tuesday and met the country's new prime minister, emphasizing his "peace through strength" message. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: On behalf of all Americans, I ...

Sheikh Hasina, the ousted former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has been sentenced to death by a special tribunal on charges ...

After a series of missteps and about-faces, British prime minister Keir Starmer’s popularity has tanked, and his leadership ...