Japan’s PM Takaichi to dissolve parliament Friday

20 January, 2026, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 20 January, 2026, 07:46 pm

Japan’s PM Takaichi to dissolve parliament Friday

20 January, 2026, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 20 January, 2026, 07:46 pm

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