Video: Applause in parliament as Japan gets first female prime minister
There was applause in Japan’s parliament as members voted in the country’s first woman prime minister.
Day: October 21, 2025
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Israel receives body of Hamas hostage Tal Haimi – BBC
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Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister
Japan’s parliament elected Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, after her party struck a coalition deal expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right.
Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister – NPR
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