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Shigeru Ishiba resigns as Japanese PM: A look at contenders to replace him

World | Sep 07, 2025, 06:59 PM IST

Shigeru Ishiba's resignation as Prime Minister following the LDP’s electoral defeat has opened the door for several contenders within the ruling party and beyond.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to resign

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba steps down to avert turmoil in party after poll loss

World | Sep 07, 2025, 03:24 PM IST

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is stepping down following a significant loss in the July parliamentary elections, Japanese television reported. His resignation reportedly comes after mounting pressure within his own party.

PM Modi gifts Vintage precious stone bowl set with silver chopsticks to Japanese leader

World | Aug 30, 2025, 03:12 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi concluded a two-day visit to Japan. Symbolic gifts showcased India’s artistry, while talks with PM Shigeru Ishiba and Japanese prefectural governors advanced cooperation in semiconductors, innovation, and trade.

PM Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba.

10 trillion yen investment, semiconductors and more: What India gained from PM Modi's Japan visit

World | Aug 30, 2025, 02:06 PM IST

PM Modi Japan Visit: On day 2 of his Japan visit, PM Modi and PM Shigeru Ishiba visited a semiconductor factory in Sendai, which is 300 km away from Tokyo. The two leaders took a bullet train ride to reach Sendai, where PM Modi received a rousing welcome upon his arrival.

'Modi san, welcome to Japan': PM gets a rousing welcome in Sendai | VIDEO

World | Aug 30, 2025, 10:06 AM IST

PM Modi Japan visit: PM Modi travelled to Sendai from Tokyo on a bullet train along with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba and was accorded a warm welcome by locals.

PM Modi takes bullet train ride with Japanese PM Ishiba, interacts with Indian operators

World | Aug 30, 2025, 11:51 AM IST

PM Modi received a detailed briefing on the ALFA-X train from the chairman of JR East, as India is building a bullet train network between Ahmedabad and Mumbai.

India and Japan issued a joint statement condemning the

India and Japan call for global action against LeT, Jaish-e-Mohammad in wake of Pahalgam attack

World | Aug 30, 2025, 07:39 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba called for dismantling terrorist financing networks, breaking their links with organised crime, and stopping the cross-border movement of terrorists.

PM Modi's Japan visit concluded on Saturday.

PM Modi Japan visit: PM emplanes for China's Tianjin to attend SCO Summit | Highlights

India | Aug 30, 2025, 02:40 PM IST

PM Modi Japan Visit Live: On Friday, PM Modi held summit talks with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba, after which Japan announced its target to invest 10 trillion yen in India over in next one decade.

Tokyo resonates with Gayatri Mantra as PM Modi gets spiritual welcome in Japan | Watch

World | Aug 29, 2025, 11:58 AM IST

PM Modi reached Japan on the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. He will participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit and also interact with several business leaders. This is PM Modi's eighth visit to Japan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo, Japan, on

PM Modi's key visit to Japan amid US tariffs: Semiconductors, AI, bullet train on agenda

India | Aug 29, 2025, 10:45 AM IST

This is PM Modi's eighth visit to Japan, which comes at the invitation of Ishiba. Aimed to further strengthen the bilateral ties between India and Japan, the visit serves as an opportunity for in-depth talks between the two leaders. After concluding his visit to Japan, he will travel to China.

Kishtwar floods: Japan PM Ishiba express anguish over loss of lives; CM Abdullah announces ex-gratia

Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 16, 2025, 02:49 PM IST

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Border Roads Organisation (BRO), civil administration and local volunteers have been actively involved in rescue operations in flood-hit Kishtwar.

Japanese PM Ishiba's coalition fails to secure majority in crucial upper house election

World | Jul 21, 2025, 07:27 AM IST

Ishiba had set the bar low, wanting a simple majority of 125 seats, which means his LDP and its Buddhist-backed junior coalition partner Komeito needed to win 50 to add to the 75 seats they already have.

PM Modi met Donald Trump at the White House with both

One month into Trump's presidency: A look back at high-profile meetings | See pics

World | Feb 19, 2025, 06:45 PM IST

US President Donald Trump will be completing his one month as the 47th President on February 20. In his first month in office, Trump has already hosted top world leaders, including PM Narendra Modi, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba, and King of Jordan Abdullah II.

Is US planning a retreat from Indo-Pacific? Japanese PM prepares for tough negotiations with Trump

World | Jan 24, 2025, 01:14 PM IST

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba has been seeking to meet US President Donald Trump after he won elections in November. Ishiba, who is likely to embark on US visit in coming weeks, wants Trump's commitment to ensure a strong American presence in the region.

Japan voters punish Ishiba's scandal-tainted ruling coalition, leave no party with clear mandate

World | Oct 28, 2024, 11:08 AM IST

Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito took 215 seats in the lower house of parliament, down from 279 seats, as voters punished the incumbents over a funding scandal and a cost-of-living crunch.

PM Modi with his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon

'I am a big fan of India...': New Zealand PM describes 'fantastic' meeting with Modi in Laos | WATCH

World | Oct 10, 2024, 08:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from New Zealand and Japan on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India Summit in Laos. He also announced a 10-point plan to strengthen connectivity and resilience with its ASEAN partners at the summit.

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a

Japan prepares for general election on Oct 27 after electing new PM: Here's what you need to know

World | Oct 01, 2024, 08:51 PM IST

Shigeru Ishiba was elected as Japan's new PM and he announced his 20-minister cabinet comprising only two women. He had already announced snap elections for October 27, to reverse LDP's rising unpopularity over a 'slush fund' scandal and controversial ties to a church.

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