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 ...
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Japan PM tells Biden 'strong' concerns over steel deal
Citing national security concerns, Biden nixed Nippon Steel's $ ... During Trump's first term, he and Japan's then-prime minister Shinzo Abe, enjoyed warm relations. In December, Trump met Abe's ...
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Asian Allies on Edge: Japan and South Korea Brace for Uncertainty in Trump’s Second Term
Trump’s administration hesitates to mediate between Japan and South Korea, but sustained diplomacy is crucial to maintaining ...
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Japan and South Korea in the Age of ‘America First’
Japan and South Korea are at their most fragile political states in decades – just as Trump’s return to the White House ...
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Japan PM vows to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Monday to promote investment in refurbishing nuclear plants to ensure energy security, as his government seeks to expand resource-poor Japan's electricity supply.