TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling coalition is certain to lose control of the upper house in Sunday’s election, public broadcaster NHK reported , an outcome that further weakens Prime …
Japan’s ruling party set to lose majority, exit polls suggest
Exit polls from a key election in Japan project the ruling coalition is set to lose its majority, putting the country’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba under immense political pressure. Voters headed to …
Exit polls show Japan’s ruling coalition is likely to lose key election
Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of Japan’s two parliamentary houses in a key election.
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Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty
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Moderna cancels plans to build Japan plant on poor business environment
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