Embattled Japan leader vows to cooperate with long-ignored opposition in bid to save his government

Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing coalition, is promising to work closely with the long-ignored opposition that is now the only way his minority government can stay in p...

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Japan's embattled leader holds on to power but faces another challenge: Trump

Lawmakers in Japan voted Monday to retain Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister despite his long-governing party’s poor showing in parliamentary elections last month.
Top stories - NBC News - November 11
Venezuela's government will investigate opposition leader Machado for supporting US House bill

Venezuela’s government has announced another investigation against opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, continuing its efforts to blame her for the economic sanctions that the United States has ...
World - ABC News - 6 days ago
Japan's parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister

Japan’s parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade, paving the way for the struggling leader ...
World - ABC News - November 11
Japan government to approve $140bn stimulus

World - Yahoo News - November 22
Suzanne Nossel, PEN America Leader, to Leave Embattled Organization

Suzanne Nossel, who has led the free expression group since 2013, is leaving after a year of intense criticism of its response to the war in Gaza.
Top stories - The New York Times - October 31
German chancellor and opposition leader discuss election date

World - Yahoo News - November 7
German opposition leader Merz calls for snap elections

Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces growing pressure from politicians and business to commit to January vote
World - Financial Times - November 7
Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election

The opposition leader in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland won last week’s election
World - ABC News - November 19
Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election

World - Yahoo News - November 19