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Iranpress: Suspect in attack on Japan PM had sued govt over election: Yomiuri

Suspect in attack on Japan PM had sued govt over election: Yomiuri

Tuesday, 18 April 2023 08:55

The suspect who threw a smoke bomb toward Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had a record of seeking damages from the government, claiming he was unfairly barred from running for the Upper House election, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Iranpress: Kishida formally re-elected as Japanese PM

Kishida formally re-elected as Japanese PM

Wednesday, 10 November 2021 14:14

Fumio Kishida was formally re-elected as Prime Minister of Japan on Wednesday in a special parliamentary session following the victory of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in the general election on Oct. 31, 2021.

Iranpress: Ruling LDP wins Japan election

Ruling LDP wins Japan election

Monday, 01 November 2021 19:50

(IP)- Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida has announced victory for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

Iranpress: Japan setting stage for late October general election

Japan setting stage for late October general election

Thursday, 14 October 2021 08:32

Japan will dissolve its Parliament on Thursday, setting the stage for an election at the end of October 2021.

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