The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power.

TOKYO: Japan's ruling coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a drubbing at Sunday's national election, raising uncertainty over the make-up of t...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had hoped calling an election would allow him to gain a firmer grip on power. Instead, his political capital has waned, leaving his premiership hanging by a thread only a month after taking office. His Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito lost their majority…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is certain to lose a majority in the 465-seat Lower House in parliamentary election

New PM Shigeru Ishiba’s gamble on a snap election backfires, leaving him facing a fight to retain power.

TOKYO (Oct 28): Japan's ruling coalition lost its majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday’s election, putting pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to seek outside support for a stable government. Despite the setback, Ishiba expressed his commitment to forming a new government led

The center-right GERB party of former prime minister Boyko Borissov is the likely winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, after exit poll results showed it placing first on Sunday. The exit poll conducted by the Gallup International pollster showed GERB — an acronym for Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria — with 25%…

It is the first time since 2009 that the Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority.

TOKYO: Japan’s ruling coalition may fall short of a parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday’s general election showed, raising uncertainty over ...

TOKYO: Japan's ruling coalition is set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday's (Oct 27) general election showed, raising uncertainty over the make-up of the g

TOKYO: Japan's ruling coalition is set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday's (Oct 27) general election showed, raising uncertainty over the make-up of the g

Results from elections could weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power, possibly leading Japan into political uncertainty, a change of government was not expected

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’ s conservative ruling party braced for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of parliament in Sunday’s elections amid public rage over the party’s financial scandals and discontent over a stagnant economy. The results could weaken Ishiba's grip on power, possibly leading…

Voters in Bulgaria are choosing a new government for the seventh time in just over three years. A very low turnout is expected amid widespread disillusionment and voting fatigue.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces election uncertainty amid financial scandals, public discontent, and potential political reform.

The prime minister announced a snap election despite voter apathy and low approval ratings.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s conservative ruling party is bracing for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of parliament amid public rage over the party’s financial scandals and discontent over a stagnant economy.