Japan’s PM resigns

Japan's embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced his resignation. Picture: Kyodo News/ AP/ AAP

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy. Mr Ishiba, 68, instructed his Liberal Democratic Party to hold an emergency leadership race, he told a press conference on Sunday, adding he would continue […]

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