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Shigeru Ishiba resigns as Japan's Prime Minister after election defeats, prompting a leadership contest in the LDP. Who will take the reins amid political turmoil?
In a surprising move, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns to prevent a rift within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, following consecutive electoral losses and rising public discontent over living costs.
Amid swirling rumors of resignation following a significant upper house election defeat, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba firmly denies plans to step down, citing a need for stability as a crucial trade deal deadline approaches.