Let’s draw back the curtains and let the sunshine in,” Australian Prime Minister and Labor Party leader Julia Gillard told a ...

The yen got some much-needed respite on Tuesday as it steadied on the stronger side of 155 per dollar thanks to a pullback in the U.S. currency, which ran into profit-taking after a stellar rally that ...

The exclusion of lawmakers involved in the slush fund scandal is apparently aimed at avoiding criticism from the opposition ...

The move is designed to lower the share of political donations from companies and organizations, which have been subject to ...

The Bank of Japan is unlikely to be deterred from its rate hike cycle despite the ruling LDP losing its lower house majority.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

A total of 13 incumbent and former Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly members have been referred to prosecutors for allegedly ...

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Komeito, which celebrated 60 years since its foundation on Sunday, is struggling to restore its self-set image as a clean, pacifist party that has been tainted by its ...

The Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund (NYSE:LDP) is a closed-end fund that income-focused investors can purchase as a method of achieving a high level of current income ...

Japan's ruling (LDP) is considering requesting that the so-called "slush fund lawmakers," who received kickbacks from ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has apologized to lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party for its poor results in ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the smaller opposition Democratic Party for the People on Friday began ...