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Japanese PM Ishiba vows to stay on despite election loss, pledges to prioritise new US tariff pact
Published on: July 23, 2025, 9:01 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Despite his business-as-usual demeanour, Ishiba is under increasing pressure to resign after the LDP and junior coalition partner Komeito lost their majority in Sunday's election in Japan's 248-member upper house, shattering his grip on power