Japan's ruling party fails to win majority in snap election

Japan's ruling party did not win a majority in parliament after voters cast their ballots on Sunday, dealing a blow to new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Voters have been left disillusioned by Japan's high cost of living and political scandals that helped topple previous premier Fumio Kishida. 

Oct 28, 2024 - 01:01
Japan's ruling party fails to win majority in snap election
Japan's ruling party did not win a majority in parliament after voters cast their ballots on Sunday, dealing a blow to new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Voters have been left disillusioned by Japan's high cost of living and political scandals that helped topple previous premier Fumio Kishida.