Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is reportedly concerned about the potential impact of a bribery scandal involving the Fukuoka Assembly on upcoming local elections, attempting to distance itself from the controversy.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in North Macedonia is demanding the immediate installation of M-TAG devices at all toll booths, criticizing the government for delays that cause long queues and inconvenience for citizens.

Lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have launched a group aimed at promoting the rapidly growing trading card industry, recognizing its potential as a globally competitive content sector.

Sanae Takaichi is reportedly facing increasing challenges due to poor communication and mistrust between the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party (JIP). This lack of unity has been cited as a major cause of governance problems and parliamentary chaos, leading to an extension of the current Diet session.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito (JIP) have decided on the Kyoto route, specifically the Katsuragawa plan, for the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This decision will guide the future development of the high-speed rail network.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is planning to implement tighter oversight on disclosures made by activist investors. This move aims to increase transparency and regulation in the financial market.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Ishin Party are coordinating to sign a memorandum regarding Diet deliberations, prioritizing discussions on Imperial House Law amendments and aiming to pass bills for House of Representatives seat reduction and a 'sub-capital' concept within the current session, potentially with extended sittings.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) approved a draft amendment to the Imperial House Law during an extraordinary general meeting today, June 29. The amendment aims to secure the number of imperial family members by allowing female imperial family members to remain in the imperial family after marriage and by adopting male descendants from former imperial families.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Secretary-General, Toshimitsu Motegi, has expressed a negative stance on extending the current Diet session. He aims for the passage of bills, including the Imperial House Law amendment, without an extension.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) approved a bill to reduce the number of House of Representatives seats by 45, specifically from proportional representation, if a conclusion is not reached within one year by the House council. The LDP intends to submit the bill to the current Diet session with the Japan Innovation Party.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is advocating for stricter land and visa regulations, while aiming to avoid nationality-based restrictions that legal experts warn could conflict with domestic and international law.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is mulling a proposal to automatically cut 45 seats from the Lower House, presented by Katsunobu Kato, head of the party's task force for political system reform.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is reportedly considering a proposal to reduce the number of Lower House seats by cutting 45 proportional representation seats, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeking party consensus.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a bill that would criminalize the vandalism of the national flag, a key policy objective for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP) in Japan have agreed to an emergency vote on the supplementary budget bill in the House of Councillors plenary session on the 5th, following deliberation and voting in the budget committee on the same day.

A Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) research committee has submitted an urgent proposal to Prime Minister Takaichi, recommending the use of GPS devices for stalkers issued with prohibition orders and a system to notify victims when a perpetrator approaches.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has established a new National Power Research Group, notable for its significant scale and the involvement of prominent party figures. The group's composition is considered unusual even compared to the LDP's traditional factions.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is seeking to penalize the sharing of national flag vandalism online, with proposed penalties including up to two years in prison or fines of up to ¥200,000 for individuals who publicly damage the flag.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is experiencing a series of defeats in local elections, raising questions about the party's standing even as the prime minister maintains high approval ratings.

Regarding constitutional reform, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) aims to accelerate discussions in the House of Representatives' Constitutional Review Committee, focusing on the establishment of an emergency clause, which they believe has a high chance of gaining support from some opposition parties. Meanwhile, the Centrist Reform Alliance argues that the nature of emergency sessions in the House of Councillors should also be considered.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Justice Ministry in Japan are at an impasse over how to revise the country's retrial system, particularly regarding prosecutors' right to appeal.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is pushing for a Lower House panel to discuss reducing the number of parliamentary seats, a key policy for its coalition partner.

An NHK public opinion poll for April shows the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) with a support rate of 38.2%, while 32.8% of respondents reported no party affiliation.

Executives from Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) met to confirm their commitment to steadily advance important legislation, including a bill to establish a National Intelligence Agency.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is divided over a proposal by the Japan Innovation Party (JIP) to criminalize the desecration of the national flag, with some members supporting the bill while others express concerns over freedom of expression.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has finalized a draft action plan for the year, stating its goal to create and submit a constitutional amendment draft to the parliament.

A March NHK poll shows support ratings for various political parties, with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) at 33.6%, the Centrist Party at 6.2%, and the Democratic Party for the People at 4.1%.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in North Macedonia called for zero tolerance on femicide, emphasizing that inaction has consequences and delays can cost lives, citing recent tragic deaths.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a plan aimed at bolstering the country's intelligence capabilities.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was under pressure on Wednesday after it emerged she gave congratulatory gift catalogues to lawmakers from her ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) following its landslide election victory this month. Each of her party’s 315 MPs was given the option to choose an item from the catalogue “as an expression of appreciation for their success at this very tough election”, Takaichi wrote in a social media post, saying that no taxpayer money was used. The...

The Economist has identified a woman as the 'most powerful in the world,' noting the long-standing dominance of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in the country's politics.

Executives from Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are visiting Okinawa to rally support for Genta Koja, a 42-year-old former vice mayor of Naha, in the upcoming governor's race.

A debate within Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) regarding a proposed consumption tax cut, championed by Takaichi, has become a significant test of the party's cohesion under the prime minister's leadership.

Zajkova from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) criticized North Macedonia's new Criminal Code, stating it is worse than the previous one. She highlighted that the LDP had previously warned about the flaws in the old code.

Executives from Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Ishin party met and confirmed their commitment to pass all remaining bills, including those related to the 'sub-capital' concept, as the current Diet session is extended until July 25.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) plans to propose legislation allowing warrantless communications interception, a key component of anti-espionage efforts by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will halt debate on Japan Innovation Party (JIP) priorities to focus on an imperial family bill. This decision comes as a former imperial family member views Japan’s adoption plan as 'unrealistic'.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in North Macedonia asserts that genuine electoral reform requires open lists and a single electoral unit, emphasizing the need to respect citizens' demands amidst discussions on diaspora electronic voting.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) have jointly submitted a bill to the Diet that would reduce 45 proportional representation seats in the House of Representatives if no conclusion is reached within a year.

A Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) project team in Japan has proposed considering support measures for medical institutions that bear the costs of 'confidential births' (内密出産).

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is discussing a proposal to suspend the sales tax on food for two years, a pledge made during the recent general election campaign.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a bill to reduce the number of seats in the Lower House by 45, specifically targeting proportional representation seats. This move aims to reform the parliamentary structure.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) plans to draft a bill to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives, specifically aiming to cut 45 proportional representation seats. Additionally, the House of Representatives Constitutional Examination Committee agreed to begin deliberations on the National Referendum Law amendment bill on the 11th.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) executive has left the final decision on a tax cut to Prime Minister Takaichi, with implementing a 1% tax rate next April gaining support due to easier system adjustments.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is considering inviting the Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) to join its governing coalition, potentially altering the political landscape.

The Japanese government has presented a draft of its first basic plan, based on law, to the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) aimed at promoting understanding of LGBT individuals, which includes measures to enhance understanding among teachers and improve consultation systems in schools.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Constitutional Research Assembly (CRA) have agreed on a schedule for debating the fiscal 2026 supplementary budget. Both upper and lower house budget committees will each dedicate one day to deliberations.

Executives from Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Ishin Party have confirmed their intention to swiftly deliberate and secure early passage of the supplementary budget bill for the current fiscal year, once it is submitted, in response to the Middle East situation.

A new parliamentary league has been formed within Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to promote the policies of the Takaichi administration, with over 80% of LDP members joining. This move is seen as strengthening her political base ahead of a potential presidential election.

A panel of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a government proposal to revise the retrial system, paving the way for its submission to the current parliamentary session.

A conservative group of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmakers has submitted a proposal to the government regarding stable imperial succession, suggesting amendments to the Imperial House Law to allow for adoption of male descendants from former imperial families or sons-in-law of female imperial members.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has drafted a proposal to consider effective measures, including penalties for businesses that fail to comply with requests for investigations and information regarding harm caused by AI-generated fake images and videos.

North Macedonia's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is celebrating its 29th anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to act as a corrective force against corruption and captured institutions.

An editorial highlights that Japan's dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is currently facing a significant test of its moral responsibility.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has adopted its 2026 policies, which include a controversial push for constitutional revision despite domestic opposition.

Many members of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are opposing a retrial system reform bill, arguing that prosecutor appeals should be banned as they impede relief for wrongful convictions.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Japan Innovation Party (JIP) have reached an agreement to remove the special ward requirement for the secondary capital. This decision broadens the eligibility for the role beyond just Osaka Prefecture.

Former members of Japan's disbanded Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) factions have been holding informal meetings following the party's significant victory in the Feb. 8 Lower House election, raising questions about a potential comeback.

Following snap elections on February 8, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader Sanaye Takaiči was re-elected as Prime Minister, signaling a decisive moment for the country's domestic and foreign policy with her intent to strengthen defense capabilities.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) have confirmed their intention to accelerate discussions on the schedule for approving the new fiscal year's budget bill within the current fiscal year.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is advocating for the lifting of the ban on exports of lethal weapons.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi defended the distribution of catalog gifts to Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) members after the recent general election, stating in the House of Councillors that there are no legal issues.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured a historic election victory, with Takaichi now aiming to transform Japan's military and enhance its geopolitical influence.

North Macedonia's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is advocating for electoral models featuring open lists, moving away from the current system of six electoral units with closed lists. The party highlights the benefits citizens would gain from such a reform.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held a joint meeting of its tax system research council to discuss a government proposal to reduce the consumption tax on food items by 1% for two years starting April next year. While opinions were divided, the final decision on how to proceed was entrusted to Tax Commission Chairman Onodera.

The Japanese Prime Minister has maintained a firm stance on the ties between the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party (JIP). The PM also commented on the implementation of stricter rules for foreign nationals.

On the final day of the Diet session, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Ishin) requested an eight-day extension until the 25th to ensure the passage of remaining bills, including those related to the 'sub-capital' concept.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Japan Innovation Party (JIP) have agreed to postpone a bill aimed at reducing the number of Lower House seats. They plan to consult with opposition parties on the matter.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Centrist Reform Alliance are at odds in the Diet, with the LDP pushing to prioritize a bill to revise the Imperial House Law, while the Centrist Reform Alliance demands the withdrawal of a bill to reduce House of Representatives members.

A bill proposed by Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to criminalize the desecration of the national flag has passed the Lower House of the Diet. The legislation aims to protect the national symbol.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held a joint meeting and approved a bill aimed at realizing the "sub-capital" concept, after revising provisions related to a public referendum that had faced internal opposition. The party intends to submit the bill to the current Diet session after coordinating with the Japan Innovation Party.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Ishin Party have approved a bill to reduce the number of proportional representation seats in the House of Representatives by 45, if no conclusion is reached within one year by the House of Representatives Council. They aim to submit and pass the bill in the current Diet session.

Regarding foreign policy, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proposed to Prime Minister Takaichi that the government consider strong and effective regulations to prevent individuals or organizations posing security concerns, regardless of nationality, from acquiring land.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Democratic Party for the People (DPP) are set to discuss a bill aimed at criminalizing the vandalism of the national flag, with the DPP seeking to clarify what constitutes a crime.

Cvetanovski of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has stated that the working group for amendments to the Electoral Code in North Macedonia is not moving in the right direction. The Ministry of Justice, however, asserts that Cvetanovski has been present at all meetings regarding the electoral reform.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has introduced a bill to address flag desecration, which advocates say fills a legal gap, but critics argue its language is "extremely vague" and raises concerns about freedom of expression.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has confirmed its intention to accelerate discussions on reducing the number of House of Representatives seats, aiming for a bill submission in the current Diet session, in line with Prime Minister Takaichi's wishes.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has largely approved a draft bill that would criminalize acts of damaging the national flag. The party plans to proceed with internal procedures and submit the bill to the current Diet session in cooperation with the Japan Innovation Party.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proposed the use of GPS tracking devices for stalkers as part of urgent measures to prevent repeat offenses and safeguard victims, citing similar initiatives in other countries.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a draft bill proposing penalties of up to two years in prison or fines of as much as ¥200,000 for acts of vandalism causing 'extreme discomfort or disgust' to the national flag.

A Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) research commission in Japan has drafted an emergency proposal to prevent stalking, which includes studying the implementation of GPS devices for offenders under "prohibition orders." These devices would notify victims if a stalker approaches.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has published its foreigner policy on its website, including stricter residency requirements and enhanced measures against illegal stays, possibly aiming to strengthen information dissemination ahead of next year's unified local elections.

The president of Sabah's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has called on the federal government to demonstrate stronger commitment to implementing the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and provide more…

A former co-leader of the CRA stated that several moderate conservative members of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) were open to cooperation for a broad political realignment.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Japan Innovation Party (JIP) are discussing a proposed 10% cut in Lower House seats, with the JIP advocating for a reduction of 45 proportional representation seats.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has approved a government proposal to revise defense equipment transfer principles, making it possible to transfer lethal weapons overseas.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in Japan has released a new vision document asserting that constitutional revision is 'critically needed' to create a constitution reflecting the nation's aspirations.

Following a boat capsizing accident off Henoko, Okinawa, which resulted in the deaths of a high school student and the captain, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held a meeting where members demanded clarification of responsibility. The Ministry of Education plans to issue a nationwide notice to ensure safety in off-campus activities.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has drafted a new vision for its 70th anniversary, highlighting its commitment to constitutional reform and economic growth in a period of significant global change.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is preparing to compile recommendations for the government on securing and stably supplying energy, in response to rising crude oil futures prices due to escalating tensions in Iran.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is seeking cooperation from parties like the Democratic Party for the People to ensure the new fiscal year's budget bill passes within the current fiscal year, especially in the House of Councillors where the ruling coalition lacks a majority.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Tax Affairs Chairman Onodera emphasized securing funds for a consumption tax reduction by reviewing special tax measures, rather than relying on deficit bond issuance.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has supported a proposal to ease weapons exports, drawing backlash and expert warnings that it could serve as a pretext for military intervention and expansion.

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) security research commission is set to propose allowing the transfer of lethal defense equipment overseas, with the proposal expected to be submitted to the government in early March after internal party procedures.

Executives from Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Ishin) have met and agreed to accelerate deliberations on the new fiscal year's budget bill to ensure its early passage.