Japan's lower house dissolved
Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru dissolved the House of Representatives on October 9, just eight days after taking ...
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Japanese government admits modifying Cabinet photo
Japan’s new prime minister Ishiba Shigeru and his cabinet kicked off their second week of work.The cabinet is already ge...
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PM Ishiba not to endorse ruling party members punished in slush fund scandal
Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan: A considerable number of non-endorsements will arise, but from the perspective...
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Ishiba mulls setting up liaison offices in Japan and North Korea over abduction issue
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has told families of Japanese victims of abduction by North Korea that he is considering ...
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New PM Ishiba gives policy speech in parliament
Japan’s new prime minister Ishiba Shigeru gave his first policy speech in parliament on October 4.S/ Prime Minister Ishi...
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Mother of North Korea abductee Yokota Megumi wants to hug missing daughter
S/ Yokota Sakie, Mother of Megumi / Sixty years old, wow. I can't believe it. I can't imagine (what she's like now). I r...
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Japanese PM Ishiba expresses concern during online G7 meet amid rising tension in Middle East
Ishiba Shigeru, Japanese Prime Minister: "We were able to exchange views among the leaders of G7 and confirmed close coo...
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Nighttime street drinking banned in Shibuya Station vicinity starting October 1
Nighttime street drinking was banned in the vicinity of Shibuya Station in Tokyo starting October 1, and the mayor of Sh...
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New PM Ishiba forms Cabinet that seeks people's acceptance and resonance
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, New Prime Minister of Japan / We will carry out politics humbly, sincerely and warmly. I think of th...
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Ishiba Shigeru elected as Prime Minister
Nukaga Fukushiro, Speaker of House of Representatives: Ishiba Shigeru has been designated as Prime Minister in this ch...
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