Asia share markets were mostly firmer on Monday as China announced more stimulus measures, though the Nikkei dived on ...

Japanese stocks dropped early Monday after ruling party elections raised expectations of further central bank interest rate ...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country's ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, as the next prime minister ...

Japanese stocks tumbled as the equity market in Tokyo got its first chance to price in Shigeru Ishiba’s surprise victory over ...

Japan's incoming new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to call a snap general election for late October, media reports said Monday.

TOKYO - Japan’s incoming new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to call a snap general election for late October, media ...

Japan's key Nikkei index fell over four percent on Monday after former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Ishiba, set to become prime minister Tuesday, has said he supports the BOJ raising interest rates while investors are also ...

Ishiba, a former defence minister, is set to become prime minister on Tuesday after winning the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday. After his victory, Ishiba said monetary ...

TOKYO, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, plunged more than 4 percent on Monday after former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected ...