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Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba dismisses reports that he will step down next month

Mr Ishiba has been under growing pressure to step down as his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition ...

Japan PM Ishiba to announce resignation next month, Mainichi says

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his ...

Japan's Ishiba could resign in August, local media reports

The reports come after Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and days after Ishiba’s governing coalition lost its majority ...

Here’s Who Could Replace Japan’s Ishiba If He Resigns

Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing speculation that his days are numbered after facing a historic ...

World markets are mixed and Japan’s shares dip after election leaves Ishiba’s future in doubt

World markets are mixed after U.S. stock indexes hit new records. Oil prices fell and U.S. futures were little changed.

Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba's upper house defeat, experts say

Japan's embattled prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, fresh off a crushing defeat in upper house elections over the weekend, will ...

Japan’s Ishiba Tries to Buy Time as Calls Mount for New Leader

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to buy time in office following a second election setback in less than a year.