Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner expected ...

The title of Duke of York has a long and chequered history, often being plagued by scandal and tragedy - and it could be that the current holder will be the last for some time to come ...

On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, 64, won election as Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to do so in the nation’s history.

Japan elected its first female prime minister on Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi , a milestone in a country long dominated by male ...

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The moment is a milestone in reconciliation between Roman Catholics and Anglicans, in which the British monarchy has played a ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

The former Liberal prime minister says he wrote a new history book ‘to help contemporary Australians think better of ...

Humans possess incredible analytical capabilities, but we also remain uniquely vulnerable to distraction. Is this why we seem ...

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The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not ...