Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister

Japan’s governing party leader, Sanae Takaichi, is on track to become the country’s first female prime minister, after ...

The new leader of Japan’s ruling party, poised to be first female prime minister, faces challenges

Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hardline ...
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Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister, and she underlined her commitment to boosting Japanese defense as she ...
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South Korea nominates Han as country's first female prime minister in two decades

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has chosen Han Seongsook, the country's minister for small and midsize businesses and startups, to be prime minister, the presidential office said on Sunday. If ...