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Mori elected as Japan's lower house speaker

Former Justice Minister Eisuke Mori (C) of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is elected as the speaker of the House of Representatives during a plenary session in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2026.

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Mori elected as Japan's lower house speaker

Former Justice Minister Eisuke Mori (C) of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is elected as the speaker of the House of Representatives during a plenary session in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2026.

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Mori elected as Japan's lower house speaker

Former Justice Minister Eisuke Mori (C) of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is elected as the speaker of the House of Representatives during a plenary session in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2026.

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[Breaking News]General election in Japan

YOKKAICHI, Japan, Feb. 9 Kyodo - Katsuya Okada of the Centrist Reform Alliance meets supporters on Feb. 9, 2026, in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, after the former foreign minister lost his seat in a general election. (Kyodo)

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General election in Japan

Katsuya Okada of the Centrist Reform Alliance meets supporters on Feb. 9, 2026, in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, after the former foreign minister lost his seat in a general election.

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General election in Japan

Katsuya Okada of the Centrist Reform Alliance meets supporters on Feb. 9, 2026, in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, after the former foreign minister lost his seat in a general election.

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General election in Japan

Katsuya Okada of the Centrist Reform Alliance speaks to supporters on Feb. 9, 2026, in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, after the former foreign minister lost his seat in a general election.

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Interview with ex-PM Suga

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2026. He recently retired from politics.

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Interview with ex-PM Suga

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2026. He recently retired from politics.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

NARA, Japan, Jan. 21 Kyodo - A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, enters the Nara District Court in Nara for a ruling on Jan. 21, 2026. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022. (Kyodo)

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Shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe sentenced to life

People protest outside the Nara District Court on Jan. 21, 2026, after Tetsuya Yamagami was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022. Yamagami's defense sought a maximum 20-year term, citing harm from a religious group and his tragic upbringing.

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Shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe sentenced to life

People protest outside the Nara District Court on Jan. 21, 2026, after Tetsuya Yamagami was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022. Yamagami's defense sought a maximum 20-year term, citing harm from a religious group and his tragic upbringing.

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Shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe sentenced to life

A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leaves the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, after he was sentenced to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe sentenced to life

A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leaves the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, after he was sentenced to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Police officers stand on guard in front of the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, ahead of a ruling on Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Police officers stand on guard in front of the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, ahead of a ruling on Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows a courtroom of the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of a ruling on Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022. (Pool photo)

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows a courtroom of the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of a ruling on Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022. (Pool photo)

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, enters the Nara District Court in Nara for a ruling on Jan. 21, 2026. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, enters the Nara District Court in Nara for a ruling on Jan. 21, 2026. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A vehicle carrying Tetsuya Yamagami, the man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, enters the Nara District Court in Nara for a ruling on Jan. 21, 2026. The court sentenced him to life in prison for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Journalists gather near the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, ahead of a ruling on the man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

People queue near the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, to get courtroom seating lottery tickets ahead of a ruling on the man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Ruling on shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

People queue near the Nara District Court in Nara on Jan. 21, 2026, to get courtroom seating lottery tickets ahead of a ruling on the man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Tetsuya Yamagami was indicted for killing Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in July 2022.

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 - Davos

Katy Perry looks on as former prime minister Justin Trudeau delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 - Davos

Katy Perry leaves an event following a speech by former prime minister Justin Trudeau delivers at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 - Davos

Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds hands with Katy Perry as they leave an event during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan PM Takaichi with FIFA trophy

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and former Brazil national football team defensive midfielder Gilberto Silva pose for a photo with the FIFA World Cup trophy at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Japan PM Takaichi with FIFA trophy

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds up a miniature trophy of the FIFA World Cup gifted by former Brazil national football team defensive midfielder Gilberto Silva at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meeting Pierre Jakubowicz For 2026 Election - Strasbourg

Meeting with Pierre Jakubowicz during the 2026 municipal election campaign in Strasbourg, attended by François Loss (former minister under Jacques Chirac) and various other prominent figures. Candidate Jakubowicz (Horizons-Renaissance), currently in fourth place in the polls, could, depending on an alliance, help one of the three other leading candidates win the election. January 14, 2026, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM