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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan Says He Will Step Down

The embattled leader is trying to head off a deep split in his party over a right-wing political surge, a weakened economy ...

Hopes high for Takaichi, Koizumi in LDP presidential race; Distance from Ishiba may be pivotal in securing votes

TOKYO: The race for the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party effectively began on Monday (Sept 8), the day after ...

Ishiba Exit Adds to Risks for Japan Long Bonds, Sends Yen Lower

Long-maturity Japanese sovereign bonds stand out as being particularly vulnerable to selling when trading gets underway, ...

Shigeru Ishiba’s exit lays bare rifts within Japan’s ruling party

The reflationary “Abenomics” agenda that temporarily revived the party under the late Shinzo Abe has run its course. Nimbler populists from the Japan Innovation party, Democratic party for the People ...
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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba Quits Just 2 Months After Trump 'Largest Trade Deal In History' Announcement

Jagapathi Babu reveals Ram Gopal Varma caused a fight between him and Urmila Matondkar on the sets of Gayam: ‘He told her I ...