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Japan Defense Spending Faces Uncertainty After Election Amid U.S. Pressure

Japan defense spending faces uncertainty after election as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba struggles to maintain political stability and military commitments. Although Japan remains on...

Japan-US Tariff Talks Continue as Akazawa Prepares for Washington Visit

Japan-US tariff talks continue with urgency as negotiators aim to finalize a deal before President Trump’s August 1 tariff deadline. Japan's top trade negotiator,...

Shigeru Ishiba Faces Election Test as Voters Weigh Stability vs. Populism

Shigeru Ishiba faces election test as Japan holds a critical upper house vote on Sunday that could reshape the political landscape. His ruling coalition...

Shigeru Ishiba Faces Election Turmoil as U.S. Tariff Deadline Looms

Shigeru Ishiba faces election turmoil just days before Japan’s upper house vote, while high-stakes tariff talks with the U.S. continue. On Friday, Ishiba quoted...

Shigeru Ishiba Struggles to Reignite Support Amid “Japanese First” Surge

Shigeru Ishiba struggles to reignite support as Japan prepares for Sunday’s critical upper house election. The stakes could not be higher. His party, the...

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