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Japan PM Battles for Survival in Parliament Vote

Japan's struggling leader faces another vote in parliament after his party's election loss

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade, faces another tough vote in parliament on Monday, though he is likely re-elected.

Reuters · 3h

Japan PM battles for survival in parliament vote as Trump looms large

Even so, Ishiba then faces the prospect of running a fragile minority government as protectionist Donald Trump regains control in Japan's main ally the U.S., tensions rise with rivals China and North Korea, and public pressure mounts at home to tackle a cost of living crunch.

Bloomberg on MSN · 3h

Japan’s PM Ishiba Faces Vote to Keep Job Ahead of Trump Meeting

Japan’s parliament is set to elect a prime minister Monday in a mid-afternoon vote that’s likely to keep Shigeru Ishiba in the job despite a national election setback, as the premier prepares for an expected meeting with US President-elect Donald Trump later this month.

Japan vows military growth and deeper ties with US

ABC · 1d

Japan's prime minister vows military buildup and deeper ties with the US as regional tension rises

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump

Mid-Day on MSN · 1d

Japan’s Ishiba vows deeper ties with US amid regional tension

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump. According to Ishiba,

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Japan’s Ishiba vows to boost military and forge closer ties with US under Donald Trump

Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with the US under president-elect Donald Trump. Mr Ishiba, who made the comments at an annual troop review held at Camp Asaka in the Tokyo suburbs,

Kyodo News on MSN23m

Tokyo stocks fall in morning on caution before Japan PM vote

Tokyo stocks dropped Monday morning, weighed down by caution before a parliamentary vote to select Japan's prime minister later in the day that is expected to go to a runoff. The 225-issue Nikkei ...

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Head of key Japan opposition party admits to extramarital affair

Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as a kingmaker as lawmakers select the next prime ...

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Temperatures cool in Japan, but inbound travel shows little signs of slowing down

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

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Japan's record number of women MPs still minority

New lawmaker Saria Hino takes her seat on Monday as one of a record number of women in Japan's parliament, but while ...

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Majority of Hong Kong Tourists to Japan Are Repeat Visitors

followed by Tokyo with 727,500. The next most frequently searched prefectures were Osaka, Okinawa, and Hokkaidō. Fukuoka ...

Japan’s defense chief steps aboard visiting South Korean warship as the two nations strengthen ties

Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani was welcomed aboard a South Korean warship during its port call near Tokyo on Wednesday ...

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Japan Finance Minister Issues Fresh Warning After Yen’s Tumble

Japan’s finance minister issued a fresh warning to the currency market in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, which ...

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Symposium on 1274 Mongolian invasion of Japan held in Tokyo

Participants, including Mongolian scholars, discussed Yuan Dynasty weapons and other tools found off the coast of Matsuura in ...

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Japan's low-fare airline selling $407 flights from SFO to Tokyo

A newly reconstituted board of directors at Southwest Airlines took shape this week, just as the airline quietly raises fees ...

AFP on MSN6h

Japan PM set to form minority government

TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday (Nov 11) faces a parliament vote expected to keep him in the job, but ...

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