{
  "id": 12845238,
  "title": "PM Takaichi Tells Farm Minister to Stay in Office after Gaffe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/pm-takaichi-tells-farm-minister-to-stay-in-office-after-gaffe",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T10:15:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026100800855/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tokyo, Oct. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Thursday that she has instructed agriculture minister Kazuo Yana to stay in office after reprimanding him for making inappropriate remarks about cutting road budgets for municipalities whose mayors did not support him in an election. During the day's question sessions held at both chambers of the Diet, the country's par...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}