Tag: Japan

Japan’s Takaichi to pursue conservative agenda after election landslide

By Anthony Kuhn Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she says could “split public opinion.” (Image credit: Keisuke Hosojima) Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever […]

Morning news brief

By Michel Martin President Trump addresses troops in Japan, SNAP benefits will run out for millions of Americans Nov 1., Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica as Category 5 storm. Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/10/28/nx-s1-5587266/morning-news-brief