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Can Ishiba hold on after election loss as Japan’s political crisis deepens amid US tariff threats?
Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...
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Japan's Ishiba says he'll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office despite a major election defeat. On Sunday, his ...
Japanese PM to stay on to tackle challenges such as US tariffs despite key election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office despite a major election defeat. On Sunday, his coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house of parliament, leaving it ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition loses Upper House majority
The performance in the election will not bring about an immediate change of government, as the upper house does not have the power to file a no-confidence motion against a leader, but will raise ...
China Daily Global Edition6h
Japan's ruling coalition loses majority in both parliament houses for first time in history
Japan's ruling coalition, comprising the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner Komeito, is set to lose its ...
Japan PM Ishiba under siege after ruling coalition loses Upper House majority
TOKYO – Besieged Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba finds himself deeper in the political trenches after his ruling coalition was battered at the Upper House election on July 20, but has defiantly ...
China Daily Global Edition16h
Japan's ruling coalition faces tight election test
The House of Councillors, the upper chamber of Japan's National Diet, comprises 248 members who serve six-year terms.
The Idaho Press17h
Japan's governing coalition likely to lose upper house election, exit polls show
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...
Exit polls show Japan’s ruling coalition likely to lose key election
TOKYO — Exit polls show Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ‘s ruling coalition is likely to lose a majority in the smaller of ...