Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as Japan’s benchmark topped new highs after a historic election win for the nation’s first female prime minister. Japan’s benchmark ...

It was a risky gamble to call a snap election – her career was on the line. But now Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is basking in the strongest majority for a Japanese government since World War II.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s big election win paves the way for her ruling party to dominate the crucial lower house of parliament.

Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda.

A rally for global stock markets that began in Asia petered out by the time trading got to Wall Street. The S&P 500 slipped 0 ...

The Nikkei 225 index soared up to 5.7%, reaching a new record of 57,337.07, while the broader Topix index climbed as much as ...

Gift Nifty was trading around 25,947 level, a premium of nearly 212 points from the Nifty futures' previous close, indicating ...

Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi swept to a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, marking a ...

Metaplanet and SBI Holdings stocks surged after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide win boosted optimism around Japan’s ...

Japan ’s ruling coalition has won the country’s general election by an historic margin, giving prime minister Sanae Takaichi a two-thirds supermajority and the mandate to pass major legislation while ...

Asian markets rose after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a historic landslide victory in ...

The biggest landslide win in postwar history has given Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a huge mandate to revitalize the ...