Rice policy rekindled ahead of Japan election as PM Takaichi shifts course

Japan's Feb. 8 general election has put rice policy back in the spotlight after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed a push toward ...

Japan inflation cools to 2.1%, lowest since March 2022, but rice prices loom large ahead of election

Core inflation touched its lowest level since October 2024, and was in line with expectations ...
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Takaichi demotes Ishiba allies in LDP election list

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has placed close allies of former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in lower positions on ...
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Japan-Kuwait collab advances in AI, cybersecurity, materials

He clarified that this recognition was in appreciation of his contributions to Japan-Kuwait relations, including facilitating Kuwait’s support for Japan during the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake ...
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Japan's governing party is choosing a new leader Saturday to succeed Ishiba

TOKYO(AP) — Japan's long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader on Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, but the winner must quickly restore political stability and ...