Japan's political kingmaker says Trump policies may weaken yen
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's economic and policies could further weaken the yen's value against the U.S. dollar, the ...
Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister
A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...
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Following its snap election, Japanese politics has entered uncharted waters
Prime Minister Ishiba’s election gamble has failed. Japan now faces another period of political uncertainty, which could ...
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Asia Minute: Why Japan's politics look as divided as the United States
While the United States wraps up voting in today’s election, Japan is already living with what the U.S. may soon be facing.
Shigeru Ishiba Wins Vote to Remain as Japan’s Prime Minister
Parliament voted Monday to stick with Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month.
Japan’s Tamaki Plays High-Risk Game With Weakened Premier
Japan’s potential kingmaker Yuichiro Tamaki faces a hazardous path as he looks to remain a power broker well beyond Monday’s ...
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Japan PM battles for survival in parliament vote as Trump looms large
Ishiba, who called the snap poll after coming into office on Oct. 1, is expected to prevail as his Liberal Democratic Party ...
Ishiba Reelected as Japan PM Despite Election Loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was reelected Monday by Japan's Parliament despite his governing coalition suffering the worst election loss in more than a decade. Ishiba's ruling Liberal ...
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China Outlook, Japan Politics Roil Asian Stock Markets
Asian stock markets turned in a choppy Monday after Beijing disclosed debt-swap program to help local and state government deleverage, and legislators in Japan confirmed their Prime Minister. ...
China, Japan hold high-level political dialogue in Beijing; Wang-Akiba meeting 'shows Ishiba admin's pragmatic attitude toward bilateral ties'
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Takeo Akiba, special adviser to the Japanese cabinet and secretary general of Japan's ...
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Shigeru Ishiba formally re-elected Japan’s Prime Minister
Leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Shigeru Ishiba, has secured a new term as the country’s prime ...
Lawmakers Vote To Keep Embattled Ishiba As Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the ruling coalition to its worst general election result in 15 years.