The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan PM Takaichi says to dissolve lower house on Fri. for Feb. 8 electionTOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Friday for a snap general election to be held on Feb. 8, with official campaigning to start Jan. 27, aiming to solidify the foundation of her government.At a press conference on Monday, Takaichi said she will put her job on the line and seek the voters' judgment on whether she should remain Japan's prime minister, after dissolv…READ FULL ARTICLE