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Japan PM Ishiba says he’ll decide on resignation

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba Denies Resignation Rumors Amid Political Challenges

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba refuted rumors about his resignation following a setback in the upper house election. With crucial trade talks with the U.S. in progress, he delayed any immediate decision.

The Associated Press on MSN · 59m

Japan's Ishiba says he will decide on resignation over election loss after studying US tariff deal

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, under growing pressure to step down over the historic loss of his ruling party in a weekend election, says he will decide on whether to resign after closely studying the tariff deal just struck with the United States.

Reuters · 6h

Factbox: Key facts on the US-Japan tariff deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday said they had struck a trade deal that will include a 15% tariff on imports from Japan. Here's what we know so far.

Al Jazeera on MSN46m

Japan’s PM Ishiba vows to stay in office despite election debacle

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has denied reports he plans to resign over a historic defeat his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffered in a weekend election, saying he wants to make sure the ...

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Political Turmoil in Japan: Ishiba Faces Leadership Challenges Post-Election

Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba pledges to stay in power amid internal party pressure following significant losses in the ...

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Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba to quit after election drubbing, local media report

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will announce his resignation by the end of next month, Japanese media reported on ...

Big Political Changes Possible In Japan

Japan’s political landscape could be on the brink of major upheaval after exit polls showed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

Japan elections deepen political, market instability

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay in his post after his ruling bloc was projected to lose its majority in ...

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Japan PM Ishiba to announce resignation next month, Mainichi says

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his resignation by the end of next month, the Mainichi newspaper ...

Young Voters Are Pulling Japan to the Right. But How Far?

Anti-establishment parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite struck a chord with working-age ...

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Rightwing populist Sanseitō party shakes Japan with election surge

Sanseitō, an ultranationalist populist party, gained in Japan’s elections after framing immigration as a central issue.

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Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges

FILE - Incumbent Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike celebrates after she was elected for Tokyo's gubernatorial election in Tokyo, Sunday, July 7, 2024. Multiple women competing for a top political office is ...

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Ishiba's coalition loses majority in Japan's upper house election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba 's ruling coalition failed Monday to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in ...

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