The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Ruling LDP, JIP sign coalition deal, Takaichi certain to become Japan PMTOKYO - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the major opposition Japan Innovation Party signed a coalition agreement on Monday, with LDP head Sanae Takaichi almost certain to become Japan's first female prime minister the following day.In a historic change in the nation's political landscape, the LDP will lead a minority government by partnering with the JIP, also called Nippon Ishin, instead of the Komeito party that broke up it…READ FULL ARTICLE