Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to resign by late August following a crushing election loss, local media said on Wednesday. His departure comes despite finalising a US trade deal and will ignite a leadership contest as far-right challengers make gains.
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Sunday, August 10
Japanese PM set to resign after bruising election loss, local media reports
By Liam Porter
Liam Porter
Liam Porter is a seasoned news writer at Core Bulletin, specializing in breaking news, technology, and business insights. With a background in investigative journalism, Liam brings clarity and depth to every piece he writes.
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