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Update Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister

Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister

  • Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior partner Komeito lose majority in the Lower House
  • Ishiba beat top opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda 221-160 in the first runoff in 30 years
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Japan’s Ishiba vows military buildup and deeper ties with US as regional tension rises

Japan’s Ishiba vows military buildup and deeper ties with US as regional tension rises

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba spoke to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday. (File/SPA/AFP)

Japanese PM praises Saudi Arabia’s role in addressing the Gaza crisis

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Support sinks for Japan coalition after election blow

Support sinks for Japan coalition after election blow

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Bruised Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba scrambles for support

Bruised Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba scrambles for support

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Final campaigning in tight Japan election

Final campaigning in tight Japan election

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Japan PM on defensive as election prospects dim further

Japan PM on defensive as election prospects dim further

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New Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba fears for majority in snap election

New Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba fears for majority in snap election

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Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election

Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election

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Ishiba dissolves Japan’s lower house to set up Oct. 27 parliamentary election

Ishiba dissolves Japan’s lower house to set up Oct. 27 parliamentary election

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