Japan's leader says he's preparing for tough negotiations with Trump on maintaining US presence
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, said Friday he will ...
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Ishiba to skip nuclear arms ban treaty meeting in New York, but lawmakers may attend
Lawmakers from Japan's ruling parties may attend a convention of signatories to a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty in New York ...
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Japan's Ishiba seeks opposition support in Diet to achieve policy goals
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday pledged to build a cross-party consensus through ...
Japan PM Ishiba says ruling block aims for upper house majority in election
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday his Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner must at least ...
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Japan hikes rates in a move that goes largely unnoticed
By bno - Taipei Bureau In the hour or so after Japan hiked interest rates to what is the highest level in 17 years, nobody ...
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PM Shigeru Ishiba stresses on Japan's survival, sustainability in his policy address
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivered his policy address at the ordinary Diet session today. In his speech, he said he wants to ensure the survival and sustainability of the country. Mr ...
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Japan OKs 83 bil. yen in extra loans for new Indonesia int'l port
Japan will provide Indonesia with an additional 83.4 billion yen ($530 million) in low-interest loans for an ongoing project to build a new international seaport east of Jakarta. The loans are for the ...
Japan Cabinet support rate sinks to 28%, voters bemoan 'no better parties': Mainichi poll
The approval rating for the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has dropped to 28%, according to a nationwide weekend ...
‘Enjoyable Japan’: PM Ishiba spells out grandiose vision in aspirational but stale policy speech
His speech lacked specifics on how to make Japan a place where people "think that tomorrow will be better than today". Read ...