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A loss for Ishiba could worsen political instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...
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'Clumsy' Japanese PM Ishiba's future in the balance
Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy, cigarettes and making models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister ...
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Japan's Political Crossroads: Lower House Election Outcome Could Shift Power
Japan's tightly contested upper house election poses a threat to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's leadership, with rising ...
US Treasury's Bessent believes good Japan tariff deal is possible, PM Ishiba says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba that their countries can reach a "good ...
Japanese PM Ishiba meets US Treasury chief Bessent ahead of tariff deadline
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo on Friday ahead of the scheduled ...
Japan PM Ishiba adopts hardline rhetoric as polls threaten his job
Ishiba, who heads the Liberal Democratic Party, has intensified his rhetoric on issues appealing to conservatives, a core LDP ...
A loss for Ishiba could worsen Japan's instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a ...
The Manila Times on MSN6h
‘Clumsy’ Japanese PM Ishiba’s future hangs
Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty-gritty of policy, cigarettes and making models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister ...
Japan heads to polls in key test for PM Shigeru Ishiba
Opinion polls suggest Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito may fall short of the 50 seats needed ...
Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil is used at Japanese prime minister's office to prove safety
Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima has been delivered to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be ...