Shigeru Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan's prime minister but will face turmoil
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid anger over the ruling party’s financial scandals.
Japan official clarifies why prime minister Ishiba was spotted ‘sleeping’ in parliament
Japan official clarifies why prime minister Ishiba was spotted ‘sleeping’ in parliament - Video showing Shigeru Ishiba dozing off in parliament went viral on social media on Monday
Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan's prime minister but will face turmoil
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid anger over the ruling party’s financial scandals
After election losses, Japanese prime minister vows to step up reform
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was reelected by parliament Monday following a major loss in the polls last month by his governing coalition.
Shigeru Ishiba re-elected as Japan's prime minister in minority government
The Japanese parliament on Monday re-elected Liberal Democratic Party chief Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister in a rare runoff vote after the ruling LDP lost its majority in the lower legislative chamber.
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba survives parliament vote
Japanese lawmakers voted on for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader after his coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election last month.
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Japan's reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was reelected by parliament.
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Interview With Japan’s Opposition Leader Noda Yoshihiko
Moving forward, the ruling and opposition parties must work together to reform and rebuild public trust, aiming for unity.” ...
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No scandal-tainted LDP lawmakers appointed to senior government posts
The exclusion of lawmakers involved in the slush fund scandal is apparently aimed at avoiding criticism from the opposition ...
Japan's LDP will try to stay in power despite election losses
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is looking to make policy deals short of expanding its ruling coalition after the ruling ...
Japan's LDP may demand members return unreported funds, donate the money to treasury
Japan's ruling (LDP) is considering requesting that the so-called "slush fund lawmakers," who received kickbacks from ...
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Japanese leader holds on to power but faces a tricky time with Trump
Ishiba, 67, became prime minister of the key U.S. ally on Oct. 1 shortly after he won the leadership race for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has governed Japan almost uninterrupted ...
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LDP to Lead Efforts to Find Political Fund Solutions: Ishiba
Ishiba, the LDP's president, made the statement at the first general meeting of the party's political reform headquarters ...
LDP leader Ishiba formally reelected as Japan PM, eyes minority gov't
Shigeru Ishiba was formally reelected as Japan's prime minister on Monday after a rare runoff vote in parliament that his ruling coal ...
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