Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader ... - Associated Press News
3 days ago · Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba waits after the first vote for a new prime minister at a special parliamentary session of the lower house Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party, votes for the new prime minister at the parliament’s lower house Monday, Nov ...
Japan: Shigeru Ishiba wins new term as PM in parliament run-off
3 days ago · A former defence minister, Ishiba gained a reputation in Japanese politics for being openly critical of figures in his party, including Kishida and Japan’s longest-serving leader Shinzo Abe.
New LDP party leader Shigeru Ishiba becomes Japan's prime …
Oct 1, 2024 · Ishiba, who chosen as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's new leader on Friday, replaces Fumio Kishida who stepped down after his government was dogged by multiple scandals.
Japan's leader holds on to power but faces Trump challenge
2 days ago · Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance. Shigeru ...
Shigeru Ishiba: Former defense minister to be Japan’s new prime ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.
Japan's ruling party loses its majority in blow to new PM - BBC
The coalition led by Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a decade. The LDP and its much smaller coalition partner...
Japan’s new Prime Minister Ishiba vows to ... - Associated Press News
Oct 2, 2024 · Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pledging to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable. He took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a slow economy and regain public trust before an upcoming election.
Shigeru Ishiba elected Japan's prime minister by Parliament ... - CBS News
Oct 1, 2024 · Tokyo — Japan's parliament formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country's new prime minister Tuesday. Ishiba was chosen as the party's leader...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
Sep 26, 2024 · TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said he wanted to clean up his ruling party, revitalise the economy and see off security threats from powerful ...
A record 9 lawmakers are vying to become Japan's leader, with …
Sep 12, 2024 · A record nine Japanese lawmakers have formally entered the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as head of the governing party and leader of the nation, hoping to regain public support for the party following corruption scandals.
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