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A loss for Ishiba could worsen political instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...
The Economist2d
Tamaki Yuichiro, Japan’s populist upstart who wants to be prime minister
T HE IMAGE Tamaki Yuichiro wants to convey is of upward mobility. His campaign poster shows him grinning against a vivid ...
Japan's PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election with US tariffs and prices rising
TOKYO -- Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, ...
Has Japan’s ‘Rice Minister’ Brought Down Prices Enough to Save His Party?
Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...
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Union Minister Lalan Singh's 'Mutton Party' During Sawan Sparks Row, Issues Clarification
In a fresh swipe at the BJP-led NDA, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday mocked Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias ...
South Sudan’s main opposition party rejects president’s call for dialogue to avoid civil war
During the reopening of parliament on Wednesday, President Salva Kiir said there was a need for unity and national reconciliation, adding that the “doors of peace remain open.” ...
The New York Times5d
Senate Advances Clawback of Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, in a reversal, said on Tuesday that “there’s not a lot of evidence right now” that his country can get a trade deal with the United States that does not ...