Japan’s new PM Ishiba names allies and rivals to cabinet ahead of snap election
Only two women names in former defence secretary’s government, which must quell simmering anger over rising living costs and a sluggish economy and navigate volatile security environment
Japan’s ruling party elects Shigeru Ishiba as new prime minister
Ishiba, who wants an “Asian NATO” to counter security threats from China and North Korea, is the Liberal Democratic Party’s new leader, replacing Fumio Kishida.
Commentary: Japan’s new prime minister has barely the concept of a plan
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s statements on everything from nuclear power to monetary policy are by turns contradictory and vague, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.
A crucial party election 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,
Japan’s Nikkei Tumbles After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister
Stocks in Japan fell sharply on Monday after the country’s governing party chose a leader some view as hawkish on interest rates, underlining how central bank decisions continue to set the course of the world’s fourth-largest economy after decades of easy money policy.
Japan's stocks slump after prime minister election; Shanghai benchmark soars more than 7%
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Japan's incoming PM Ishiba to fill cabinet posts ahead of likely election
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will fill key party posts on Monday and announce a new Cabinet on Tuesday as he tries to unite an LDP party split by one of its closest ever leadership races ahead of a likely snap general election.
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba calls election for Oct 27, seeks to unify party
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Monday he will call a general election for Oct. 27 following his victory in one of the closest ever leadership races for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Japan's next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink
Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he aimed to call snap elections for October 27, as equities plunged on a strong yen and fears that tax hikes are on the cards. Ishiba confirmed on Monday media reports that he aimed to call snap elections for October 27,
Trudeau government survives Tory non-confidence vote as Bloc issues new ultimatum
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau survived a confidence vote but faced a new ultimatum to preserve his minority government on ...
Democrats ask Georgia judge to block new election rules
A Georgia judge on Tuesday is set to consider a challenge to new rules implemented by the state's Republican-controlled ...
Editorial: New Japan ruling party head to evade debate-informed vote with snap election
The new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who just became the country's prime minister through a ...
A crucial party election Friday will determine Japan's new prime minister
TOKYO — A crucial party election in Japan on Friday will determine the nation’s new prime minister. The vote by the ruling ...
EDITORIAL: Komeito’s new leadership must remain true to party’s principles
Komeito, the junior coalition partner to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, elected a new leader for the first time in 15 ...
Japan's Ruling Party Selects New Prime Minister Amid Scandals
Japan's ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has elected Shigeru Ishiba as its new leader setting him up to ...
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Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected governing party leader, as prime minister
Japan’s parliament has formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new ...
A ‘Recipe for Chaos’ in Georgia: Judge Weighs DNC's Push To Stop New Election Rules
A Georgia judge overseeing Democrats’ challenges to new election rules created by the state’s Republican-majority election ...
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Opinion: New horizons in the Democratic Party shift the election
Younger and more lively candidates have since gathered more generalized attention to the Democratic front, especially among ...