Sanae Takaichi, a 64-year-old conservative leader, was elected prime minister on Tuesday by Japan’s parliament. Many have likened her to the country’s version of President Donald Trump because of her ...

During the discussions, both sides reviewed bilateral relations and explored areas of cooperation between Kuwait and the ...

Japan appears poised to select a new leader, and this will likely shatter the country’s longstanding glass ceiling: Sanae Takaichi is all but guaranteed to be chosen as Japan’s next prime minister, ...

Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi celebrates after winning the party leadership election in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2025. Credit - Kim Kyung-Hoon—Pool/Getty Images Sanae Takaichi just broke ...