Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba to Remain in Office Despite Election Loss

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced he will remain in office despite his coalition's defeat in upper house elections, as he prioritizes handling US tariff talks and economic issues amid political challenges and rising populist support for the far-right Sanseito party, which capitalized on voter frustration over inflation and economic stagnation.
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