Morning Briefing Asia

Japan’s PM Ishiba to Step Down, Paving Way for New Leader

Shigeru Ishiba. — Shigeru Ishiba.
Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg

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September 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM UTC

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