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Parliament Confirms Leadership After Elections in Japan

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Parliament Confirms Leadership After Elections in Japan

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February 18, 2026

Japan’s Diet confirmed the prime minister following national elections, granting her a strong two-thirds majority in the Lower House.

Takaichi Sanae’s landslide mandate reshapes Japan’s political future

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Takaichi Sanae’s landslide mandate reshapes Japan’s political future

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February 10, 2026

After a decisive elections victory, Japan grants Takaichi Sanae unprecedented power to push economic reforms and a tougher security agenda.

Conservative surprise in Thailand after elections and constitutional vote

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Conservative surprise in Thailand after elections and constitutional vote

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February 9, 2026

The conservative Bhumjaithai party won elections in Thailand, alongside strong public support for constitutional reform.

Maritime tragedy in the Philippines: ferry sinks with more than 350 people on board

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Maritime tragedy in the Philippines: ferry sinks with more than 350 people on board

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January 28, 2026

A passenger ferry sank in the southern Philippines, leaving at least 15 dead and dozens missing in another maritime tragedy.