Tokyo, Sept 7, 2025 (AFP) - Japan PM Ishiba says he will resign

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2025-09-07

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 in both houses of parliament. The announcement means fresh uncertainty for the world's fourth-largest economy as it battles rising food prices and deals with the fallout of US tariffs on its vital auto sector. Ishiba told a news conference that the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) should prepare fo......

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