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60% of Japanese military deaths during WWII were from illness or starvation: PM Ishiba
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba mentioned on a July 20 radio program that 60% of Japanese military deaths during World War II ...
Asian markets are mixed and Japan's shares slip after election leaves Ishiba's future in doubt
Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday after U.S. stock indexes inched to more records at the start of a week of profit updates ...
Ishiba’s last stand? Japan’s LDP in turmoil as Sanseito surge erodes PM’s grip on power
Internal rivals and a resurgent nationalist right are jeopardising Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's already precarious ...
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Ishiba remains in office after election setback
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba clung on Monday even after his coalition suffered what he called an “extremely ...
Ishiba's coalition loses majority in Japan's upper house election
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...
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Ishiba's weakened mandate complicates US trade and defense plans: analysts
WASHINGTON -- The U.S.-Japan alliance has entered a period of uncertainty, American think tank analysts say, after Sunday's ...
Japan's Ishiba calls for debate on pros and cons of sales tax cut
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday stressed the need to establish a common understanding among ...
Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested election amid public frustration over rising prices and ...