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WEB6 days ago · Kyodo News Plus is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest and influence, here and abroad.
Kyodo News Digest: Oct. 9, 2024
WEB2 days ago · TOKYO - Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan's House of Representatives on Wednesday, setting the stage for an Oct. 27 general election to seek a vote of confidence before putting his leadership in reforming his scandal-tainted ruling party to the real test. The dissolution of the 465-member lower house came just …
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Japan PM Ishiba dissolves lower house for Oct. 27 election
WEB2 days ago · Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan's House of Representatives on Wednesday, setting the stage for an Oct. 27 general election to seek a vote of confidence before putting his leadership in reforming his scandal-tainted ruling party to the real test. The dissolution of the 465-member lower house came just eight days after Ishiba took ...
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WEBLatest All stories from Japan. Kyodo News Plus is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest and influence, here and abroad.
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WEBOct 2, 2024 · Kyodo News Plus is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest and influence, here and abroad. Start with the breaking story ...
Japan PM Ishiba, South Korea's Yoon agree on reciprocal visits
WEB14 hours ago · Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday agreed to continue reciprocal top-level visits between the two countries during their first in-person meeting since the Japanese leader took office last week. Meeting on the sidelines of ASEAN meetings in Laos, Ishiba is eager to build on the improvement ...
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U.S.-Japan alliance cornerstone of regional peace: new U.S.
WEB2 days ago · The new commander of U.S. forces in Japan, Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, vowed Tuesday to strengthen the long-standing U.S.-Japan alliance further as he believes it is "the cornerstone of the regional peace, security and prosperity" in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. "I will work tirelessly to prove my words true despite the understandable ...
Inflation-hit voters in Japan hope for higher wages
WEB1 day ago · Inflation-hit voters in Japan hope for higher wages. People whose lives have been upended by inflation expressed hope Wednesday that the Japanese government will implement policies that will further curb the negative impact of price hikes outpacing wage growth ahead of the general election later this month. "I feel that everything has become ...