Tim Kelly and Sakura Murakami, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:28:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Tim Kelly and Sakura Murakami, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Japan PM Kishida to step down as scandals prove too much https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2024/08/14/japan-pm-kishida-to-step-down-as-scandals-prove-too-much/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:25:09 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will step down in September, ending a three-year term marred by political scandals and paving the way for a new premier to address the impact of rising prices. \”Politics cannot function without public trust,\” Kishida said in a press conference on Wednesday to

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