Japan's new PM Ishiba struggles with historically low approval ratings as election nears
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, as per reports, is facing a troubling outlook as he prepares for the October 27 general ...
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Ishiba faces tough test trying to reconcile contradictory agenda: China Daily editorial
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has made it clear that Beijing regards Washington's efforts to form exclusionary groupings as ...
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Tokyo police arrest man who they say threw Molotov cocktails at LDP HQ
The incident took place amid the campaigning for a general election that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called on Oct. 27 ...
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What to look for at Bank of Japan's October policy meeting
The Bank of Japan holds a two-day policy meeting concluding on Oct. 31, days after a general election where new Prime ...
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Japan ruling party’s HQ attacked with Molotov-like bombs
TOKYO: A man was arrested after throwing several suspected petrol bombs at the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party on Saturday and ramming his car into a fence outside the prime minister’s office, ...
For atomic bomb survivors, a timely Nobel Prize
On Oct 11, Nihon Hidankyo, a collective of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its ...