The Asahi Shimbun learned that the amount sent by LDP headquarters to each of these branches--20 million yen ($131,200)--is the same as the sum distributed to party candidates who are officially ...

Ishiba, 67, a former LDP secretary-general, gained 215 votes in a runoff vote in the party’s election, compared with 194 for Sanae Takaichi, 63, the economic security minister. Takaichi won ...

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Given Audi’s plan to have a fully electric line-up in just eight years, it’s put a surprising amount of effort into the new Audi Q5. Then again, a light refresh of your global bestseller would ...

LDP supreme adviser Taro Aso, left in the back row, speaks to party Vice-President Yoshihide Suga ahead of a House of Representatives plenary session on March 21, 2025. Former Prime Minister Fumio ...

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The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has disagreed on 42 reform proposals out of the 166 submitted by various reform commissions to the National Consensus Commission. The party's Chairman Oli Ahmed made ...

Audi has opted to reveal the new A6 as a wagon first, although a sedan should follow shortly. The new design is aggressive, particularly for a base model, with a massive front grille and two large ...

As a condition for agreeing to put the bill to the votes, the CDP had demanded that four former senior members of a now-defunct LDP faction once led by the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe be ...

After a nearly two-decade run, Audi wound down production of its R8 supercar back in 2023, leaving a mid-engined, high-performance hole in the German automaker's lineup. Initially, it seemed like ...

The revelation emerged as incumbent Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba comes under fire for distributing gift certificates worth ¥100,000 ($674) each to rookie LDP lawmakers. The office of another ...