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A rare supermajority grants the Japanese prime minister a sweeping mandate to enact economic and defense reforms.
Despite a landslide victory, questions remain over the prime minister’s popularity and her fiscal plans.
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins historic supermajority in snap election, earning Trump's praise for her "landslide victory" and c...
Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory.
Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda.
The country’s first female PM is the object of a personality cult revolving around everything from her outfits and snacks to her favourite pink pen ...
A pair of June congressional primaries Mamdani has endorsed in are expected to be far more competitive than Moreno’s race.
A landslide last week collapsed tunnels at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead
