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Japan Votes in Snap Lower House Election Testing Takaichi's Mandate

Heavy snow is expected to depress turnout, potentially magnifying organized voting blocs.

Trump Endorses Japan’s Takaichi Days Before Vote as Polls Point to Big Coalition Win

Haiti Council Moves to Oust Prime Minister, Defying U.S. Warnings

Japan's Takaichi Dissolves Lower House, Calls Feb. 8 Snap Election

Takaichi Calls Feb. 8 Snap Election, Will Dissolve Japan's Lower House on Friday

Takaichi Dissolves Japan’s Lower House to Hold Feb. 8 Snap Election

Netanyahu Sets Phase Two Red Lines as White House Launches Gaza 'Board of Peace'

Takaichi Signals Imminent Lower House Dissolution Ahead of February Election

Takaichi to Dissolve Japan’s Lower House on Jan. 23, Paving Way for Mid‑February Snap Election

Takaichi Weighs February Snap Election as Tokyo Prepares for Possible Dissolution

Takaichi Weighs February Snap Election as Coalition Partner Hints at Imminent Call

Carney Heads to Paris for Coalition Talks on Ukraine Peace

BNP Blames Sheikh Hasina for Khaleda Zia’s Death After Dhaka Funeral Draws Foreign Envoys

RSP–Balen Shah Alliance Widens to Include Kulman Ghising Ahead of March 5 Election

Takaichi Says U.S. Meeting With Trump Planned for Early 2026

Petrol Bombs Thrown at Albanian PM’s Office After Deputy PM Indicted

PP Wins Extremadura but Falls Short of Majority as Vox Surges

Thailand Sets Feb. 8 Snap Election After Parliament Dissolution

Tajani’s India Visit Advances Trade Goals, Security Cooperation and IMEC Prospects

Japan's Q3 GDP Revision Shows 2.3% Annualized Contraction