Asia

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday (Jul 21) after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in Upper House elections, prompting some of his own party to deliberate his future as the opposition weighed a no-confidence motion. The embattled premier told a news conference he would remain in office to oversee tariff talks with the United States and other pressing matters such as rising consumer prices that are straining the world’s fourth-largest economy. “I will stay in office and do everything in my power to chart a path toward resolving these challenges,” Ishiba…

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