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Japan votes in a key election

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Ishiba

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election that could unleash political turmoil, with rising prices and immigration concerns threatening to weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power.

Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty

TOKYO -- Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan's two parliamentary houses in a key election with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his ruling coalition facing a possible defeat that could worsen the country's political instability.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1h

Japan votes in election seen as key test for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba

Opinion polls suggest Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party may fall short of a majority in Upper House elections.

Ishiba, US and Japan

Associated Press News · 1d

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 instability as his government struggles with rising prices, U.S. tariffs and voter dissatisfaction.

The Canadian Press on MSN · 1d

Japan's PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election amid rising prices and US tariffs

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, such as rising prices and high U.

The Washington Post · 1d

A loss for Ishiba could worsen Japan's instability in the face of US tariffs and rising prices

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, such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs.

Japanese PM Ishiba meets US Treasury chief Bessent

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Meets Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo on Friday ahead of the scheduled imposition of 25% duty on Japan. (Source: Bloomberg)

Associated Press · 1d

Japanese PM Ishiba meets US Treasury chief Bessent ahead of tariff deadline

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo on Friday ahead of the scheduled imposition of 25% duty on Japan.

US Treasury's Bessent believes good Japan tariff deal is possible, PM Ishiba says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba that their countries can reach a "good agreement" on tariffs, Ishiba said on Friday after meeting Bessent in Tokyo.

Anadolu Agency19m

Japan votes to elect 125 lawmakers, in crucial test for Premier Ishiba's minority government

Voters in Japan headed to polling stations Sunday to elect 125 lawmakers for the upper house of parliament, in a crucial test for the minority ruling coalition of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

AFP on MSN1d

'Clumsy' Japanese PM Ishiba's future in the balance

Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy, cigarettes and making models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister ...

The Japan Times23h

Fukushima soil delivered to Ishiba's office for reuse

With few willing to take the contaminated earth, the government took it upon itself to reuse some of the soil to show it is not dangerous.

2don MSN

Japan's markets brace for election impact on JGBs, yen

By Junko Fujita and Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Heading into the most consequential Japanese upper house election in ...

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