Japan’s Ishiba criticized over gifts to lawmakers months after a scandal-fueled election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in ...
Japan PM apologises for giving out gifts, clouding budget prospects
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba apologised on Friday for giving gift certificates to some ruling party lawmakers, a ...
Japan’s PM admits to being ‘extremely nervous’ as he swaps functionality for style at fashion show
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, known for his geeky image, wowed a fashion event with a surprise appearance in which ...
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Bomber Given 10 Years in Prison for Trying to Kill Japanese Premier
A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on Fumio Kishida, then prime minister. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo A court in western Japan ...
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Russia adds Japan's foreign minister and eight others to entry ban
The list includes Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwai ... Canada is imposing 25% tariffs on C$30 billion worth of U.S.
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Trump joins Japan’s list of external pressure points
Tokyo’s relief over the recent summit between Mr Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may be short-lived. The uncertainty around continued US support for Japan under Trump II adds to ...
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Man who attacked Japan's ex-Prime Minister Kishida is convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison
FILE - A suspect, center on the ground, is caught by police after he allegedly threw "the suspicious object," as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Saikazaki port for an election ...