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The Manila Times on MSN2h
Voters reject Japan's ruling party in local polls
Voters in Tokyo decisively knocked Japan's ruling party from its position as the largest group in the city assembly, results ...
Japan’s ruling party suffers record low result in Tokyo poll
Japan’s ruling party has suffered its worst result in local assembly elections in Tokyo, as residents of the capital used the ...
Koike-tied party wins most seats in assembly; LDP takes a drubbing
The Liberal Democratic Party suffered a record-setting loss in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election on June 22 while the ...
The Japan Times19h
Koike-backed party gains seats as LDP dealt setback in Tokyo assembly poll
Tomin First no Kai (Tokyoites First), supported by Koike as a special adviser, remained the biggest party, taking 31 seats, ...
The Manila Times on MSN1d
Tokyo votes in local election seen as key test for ruling party
Local media have speculated that another blow in the polls for Prime Minister Ishiba's party could lead to a change of LDP ...
Party backing Tokyo governor becomes largest force after assembly election
A regional party for which Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko serves as special adviser has emerged as the largest force after the ...
Japan Ruling Party Makes Election Pledge of 50% Pay Rise by 2040
Japan’s ruling party said it aims to ensure workers secure a cumulative 50% pay increase by 2040 with the economy expanding to a value of ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) as it unveiled its platform ...
The Daily Star6d
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Airport police have detained Redwan Ahmed, secretary general of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), for carrying bullets at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. Oli Ahmed, president of ...