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Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested election amid public frustration over rising prices and ...
Japan's Ishiba faces difficult election amid far-right surge
The Liberal Democratic Party, already in a minority in the lower house since last October's snap election, faces mounting ...
Japan heads to polls for critical election for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for seats in the parliament’s upper chamber, in an election that could put Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition on rocky ...
Ishiba indicates staying on as PM despite major election setback
Shigeru Ishiba has indicated his intention to stay on as Japan's prime minister, with his Liberal Democratic Party set to ...
Japan's Ishiba vows to stay on after election defeat
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has promised to stay in office as US trade talks loom. An openly xenophobic far-right party was poised to make major gains in the country's upper house election.
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...