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Former defence minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM

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Former defense minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM after winning party vote

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's next prime minister after winning the ruling party's leadership vote on Friday, the official count showed. The 67-year-old train lover beat arch-nationalist Sanae Takaichi — who would have been the country's first-ever woman leader — 215 votes to 194 in a run-off.

My MotherLode · 24m

A crucial party election Friday will determine Japan’s new prime minister

A crucial party election in Japan on Friday will determine the nation's new prime minister. The vote by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party will technically choose a new party leader, but since the party has a decades-long stranglehold on power,

What Japan’s Next Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Means for the World

Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, a plain-spoken populist, won leadership of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a runoff vote on Friday.

Japan sails warship in Taiwan Strait

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Three US Allies Sail Warships Near China

The Taiwan Strait transits included the first by a Japanese warship since World War II, in a pointed message to China.

Daily Journal · 1d

China on 'high alert' after Japan warship sails through Taiwan Strait

China's military was on "high alert" Thursday and Beijing said it had lodged a complaint with Tokyo after a Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time.

San Francisco Examiner · 1d

China 'highly vigilant' after Japan warship sails through Taiwan Strait

China said Thursday it was "highly vigilant" and had lodged a complaint with Tokyo after a Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time.

The Daily Star2m

Who is Shigeru Ishiba, the outsider set to lead Japan?

Japan's next prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ...

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Fifth time’s a charm as former defense minister finally wins Japan ruling party leadership contest and will become country’s next leader

Japan’s ruling party will elect its new leader Friday, and the winner will become the country’s next prime minister.

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Japan’s Power Brokers Listen to Public in Choice for Prime Minister

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister more popular with the rank and file than with his lawmaker colleagues, had sought ...

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Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China’s growing power

As prime minister of the U.S. ally, Shigeru Ishiba will face anger over rising prices at home and an increasingly complicated ...

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Jack Draper eases past second seed Hubert Hurkacz to reach Japan Open quarter-finals

Jack Draper eased past second seed Hubert Hurkacz to reach the quarter-finals of the Japan Open and leave himself as one of ...

Fils Fells Fritz, Tiafoe and Tsitsipas Also Fall in Tokyo

Twenty-year-old Frenchman Arthur Fils toppled top-seeded Taylor Fritz 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 on a day of upsets in Tokyo. Photo credit ...

Qiddiya’s IRL Gaming tour stops at Tokyo Game Show

With UBAR a real-life cybertropolis, epic rewards and stage programming with special appearances by Crazy Raccoon, ZETA ...

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mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection Unveils 'The Mark': A Unique Luxury Experience with In-Room Digital Pianos, Offering a Special ‘The Mark Week’.

TOKYO, September 26, 2024--mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection Unveils 'The Mark': A Unique Luxury Experience with In-Room ...

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