Japan elected its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, on Oct. 21, and her signature outfit -- a blue suit and pearl ...

and the country’s first female prime minister, captured during an earlier public appearance. Her rise in 2025 symbolized both ...

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

The heavy-metal-loving, motorcycle-driving Sanae Takaichi (高市 早苗) was elected the first female prime minister of Japan on ...

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

Documents that led to Britain getting its first ever female Prime Minister are expected to fetch £100,000 at auction. The nomination paper signed by Margaret Thatcher that led to her becoming leader ...

Margaret Thatcher had two extramarital affairs, a new book has claimed. The former prime minister is said to have enjoyed an “extracurricular friendship” with a close aide who would touch her knee ...

New book reveals Margaret Thatcher 'had two affairs' while married to husband Denis. The book says that Mrs Thatcher had two affairs, the first in her early days as an MP and the second with a fellow ...

Adrian Wooldridge is the global business columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former writer at the Economist, he is author of “The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World.” ...

The once dominant British political party has been outflanked by Reform, a right-wing populist rival. At the Tory annual conference, attendance was sparse. By Mark Landler Reporting from Manchester, ...

Journal Editorial Report: A call to return to the ‘warrior ethos.’ Japan may soon have another Prime Minister after Sanae Takaichi this weekend won the race to lead the (barely) ruling Liberal ...

Margaret Thatcher was no ordinary leader. She lost popularity as fast as she had gained it, which eventually led her to resign in 1990, after holding the top spot for 11 years. Her challenging tax ...