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Kishida’s legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
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Kishida to step down, won’t run in LDP election for president
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Aug. 14 announced he will not seek re-election in the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential race in September, citing fallout from the funding scandal in the ...
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Internal LDP support wanes for Kishida and his ‘sinking ship’
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Japan's prime minister prepares to step down. Why, and what's next?
Japan's embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida surprised the country Wednesday by announcing that he'll step down when his party picks a new leader next month. His decision clears the way for his ...
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Kishida orders defense budget to rise to 2% of GDP in five years
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has given the official nod to significantly boost Japan’s defense budget to 2 percent of gross domestic product in fiscal 2027, according to the ministers of finance ...
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Kishida protests Russian breach of airspace, vows to ‘protect’ skies
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is visiting New York to attend the U.N. General Assembly, called the incident “extremely regrettable.” Japan said a Russian patrol aircraft flew over Rebun ...
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Kishida vows to push rules-based order as Japan's defense chief visits Yasukuni 79 years after WWII
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to step up his country’s effort to defend a rules-based international order in a peace pledge made Thursday on the 79th anniversary of Japan's defeat ...
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Kishida vows to pick up policy challenges where Abe left off
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to continue efforts to realize policy goals championed by his slain predecessor Shinzo Abe, who was fatally shot on the campaign trail two years ago. “Living ...
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Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will not run for re-election in surprise announcement
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced he will not run for re-election in the upcoming party leadership vote, in a surprise announcement from Tokyo on Wednesday. Japan will soon have a ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida intends to drop out of the race to remain his party’s leader, local media reported ...
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Kishida's legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to formally take office later in the day.