Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba to Step Down, Citing Risk of Party Split
TOKYO (MaceNews) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, citing the conclusion of negotiations over U.S. tariff measures and calling it a “painful decision” aimed at preventing deep divisions within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), according to national broadcaster NHK. Ishiba told reporters he must take responsibility for a string of election […]