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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s Ruthless New PM, Is a Control Freak Who Muzzled the Press
TOKYO—The right-hand man of Japan’s longest-reigning Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, who orchestrated the administration’s control of the press and helped cover up the corruption scandals that forced Abe to resign, is set to be the next prime minister. Yoshihide Suga was crowned the president of Japan’s ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), on Monday …
Ivanka Trump’s North Korea Photobombs Perplex White House Officials
When Donald Trump and his advisers crossed over from South Korea into the heavily fortified demilitarized zone between North and South Korea over the weekend, the cameras were ready. Images of the president greeting North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as “my friend” in a last-minute meet-up streamed across televisions worldwide. Trump wasn’t alone. After …
