Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Resignation Shakes Japan's Political Landscape
Japan's Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is set to resign to prevent a split in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The announcement will be made at a press conference, highlighting political tensions within the party. The news follows a report by public broadcaster NHK.
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In a surprising political development, Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to resign, as confirmed by the government on Sunday.
The announcement will be made at a press conference scheduled for 6 p.m. local time, following a report by public broadcaster NHK.
Sources suggest that Ishiba's decision to step down is aimed at preventing a potential rift within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, highlighting internal tensions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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