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The Japanese Liberal Democrats, who have ruled the country for all but five of the last 70 years, suffered a significant defeat in parliamentary elections on Sunday, leaving them a minority party in both the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet. The loss marked a major shift in Japan&
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stated that he will stay in office despite his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) loss of a majority in the upper house of the Diet, or parliament, following a weekend election. The LDP and its junior coalition partner, Komeito, were short three
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The Japanese ruling coalition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has suffered a significant setback in the country's upper house elections, losing its majority and plunging the government into a divided state of control. The LDP and its junior partner Komeito won only 47 of the 125
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, dealing another blow to his government's stability. The loss, combined with the previous defeat in the lower house election in October, has left the
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives, starting from Wednesday, to strengthen bilateral ties and finalize the IndiaUK free trade deal. Modi will first travel to the UK for a two-day trip, where he will hold talks with
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Canada's Indigenous leaders have voiced deep concerns over the Building Canada Act, which they argue was rushed through Parliament without sufficient consideration for their sovereign rights. The concerns were raised during a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has faced resistance to his plans for rapid development.
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As the US pushes forward with its trade war, Canada finds itself facing a prolonged trade crisis with far-reaching consequences for critical sectors such as aluminum, steel, and automotive manufacturing. Prime Minister Mark Carney has acknowledged the difficulties in negotiating a trade deal without tariffs, and businesses are left reeling
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the RJD in Bihar, accusing it of corruption and stating that only the NDA can deliver clean governance and opportunities. In a separate rally in Durgapur, West Bengal, Modi targeted the Trinamool Congress for its alleged appeasement politics and support for
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government are facing increasing pressure after US President Donald Trump revealed that five fighter jets had been downed during the four-day conflict with Pakistan, sparking demands from the opposition for a clear and categorical statement on the matter. The controversy surrounding India's
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Former Prime Minister Dr. Thaksin Shinawatra emphasized the need for the government to take measures to support listed companies in buying back shares, accelerate confidence restoration, and negotiate a tax deal with the US to gain mutual benefits. He stressed that the Thai people are concerned about job security, work,
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The meeting between Mark Carney and First Nations leaders, convened to address concerns over the Building Canada Act, highlighted a deepening divergence of views on the implementation of Bill C-5. While some First Nations leaders expressed cautious optimism about the potential for economic growth, others denounced the legislation as a
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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shared his views on various economic and diplomatic issues, including the land bridge project, household debt, and international relations, during a special interview at the 'Unlocking Thailand's Future, Fighting the Global Crisis' seminar. Thaksin emphasized the importance of economic growth, stating
