Ishiba fails to secure meeting with Trump; may be 'sign of diplomatic agenda of next US admin'
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reportedly didn't get meeting he sought with US president-elect Donald Trump, who though met with Argentina's President Javier Milei last week. Observers said ...
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In Japan, the dominant party hangs on to power
Unlike in other democracies this year, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party bucked the trend of electoral defeat but the Ishiba ...
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The ’super year’ of elections has been super bad for incumbents as voters punish them in droves
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will stay in power, but the greater-than-expected loss ended the LDP’s one-sided rule, ...
'Super year' of elections was 'super bad' for incumbents
Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they've been in power, sitting govts around the world have been ...
Ex-Hyogo governor reelected despite power abuse scandal
Former Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito secured reelection in Sunday's gubernatorial election in western Japan, held after he lost ...
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Japan’s Ruling Party Took a Heavy Blow From the Voters
The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan almost without a break since 1955, put up the second-worst result in its ...