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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba over the weekend announced he will resign.

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he would step down after less than a year in power, during which he lost his majority i...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office in October.

Japan's public broadcaster NHK announced on Sunday that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to submit his resignation.

Potential successors include one-time Shigeru Ishiba rival Sanae Takaichi and Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi.

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy pa...

TOKYO, SANA – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention to step down less than a year after taking the helm, senior...

Ishiba had faced calls for his resignation after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party failed to secure a majority in the lower house election...