The comment sparked outrage amid a national rice shortage and surging prices, increasing pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Japan's Agriculture Minister resigns over insensitive rice comments, impacting Prime Minister's struggling government and high rice prices.

By Chang-Ran Kim and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks ...

Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned after controversial remarks about rice gifts from supporters, amid criticism over ...

Japan's agriculture minister, Taku Etō, has submitted resignation after his insensitive remark about rice drew public ...

Japan's farm minister resigned Wednesday after a gaffe about rice drew public fury in a country experiencing soaring prices ...

In a television interview on Sunday, Scott Bessent said that countries which did not engage with the US in “good faith” would ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev agreed Tuesday to upgrade bilateral relations to a ...

Japan’s agriculture minister said Wednesday that he has submitted his resignation over his inappropriate remark on rice that ...

Japan's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Taku Eto on Wednesday submitted his resignation to Prime Minister ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has decided to appoint Koizumi Shinjiro, the former chairperson of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Election Strategy Committee, to succeed Eto Taku as ...