Shigeru Ishiba
Japan Prime Minister Ishiba to resign: reports
World
September 7, 2025
Japan Prime Minister Ishiba to resign: reports
Reuters — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to resign to avoid a split within the ruling Liberal Democratic…
Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development talks new economic areas in Middle East
Features/Interviews
August 21, 2025
Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development talks new economic areas in Middle East
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba proposed the “Indian Ocean Economic Area-Africa Initiative” as a single economic area in cooperation with…
Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
World
October 27, 2024
Japan’s new PM faces major test with an election just weeks after taking office
CNN — Polls opened Sunday in Japan’s general election, in a test for new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as he…
Fifth time’s a charm as former defense minister finally wins Japan ruling party leadership contest and will become country’s next leader
World
September 29, 2024
Fifth time’s a charm as former defense minister finally wins Japan ruling party leadership contest and will become country’s next leader
Tokyo CNN — Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest…