Takaichi, Ishiba to face off in runoff for Japan's ruling party leader

27-Sep-2024 12:09 PM 7568

Tokyo, Sep 27 (Reporter) Japan's Sanae Takaichi and Shigeru Ishiba will face in a runoff in the election of the next head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, who will also become the next prime minister, the results of the first round showed on Friday. The 63-year-old Sanae Takaichi will become the first female Prime Minister if she wins the election...////...