Iran conflict looms large over Takaichi’s upcoming summit with Trump, experts say
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) hold up signed documents for a critical minerals/rare
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Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation
Pedestrians look out across the city skyline as they walk along the Tabiat bridge in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Aug.
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Trump insists trade deals safe after Supreme Court ruling upends tariff authority, but
President Donald Trump walks past Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Brent Kavanaugh and
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Trump lauds Japan’s pledge to invest $36 billion in U.S. oil, gas and critical mineral
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to journalists aboard Air Force One en route to South Korea on October 29, 2025
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Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media after a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at her
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China says Japan sent ‘shocking’ wrong signal on Taiwan
China State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi speaks during the United Nations Security Council meeting at the
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Japanese concerts in China are getting abruptly canceled as tensions simmer
The Beijing music venue DDC was one of the latest to have to cancel a performance by a Japanese artist
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Trump finalizes Japan trade deal with 15% tariffs as Ishiba faces discontent from within
Newly manufactured cars awaiting export at a port in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, on March 27, 2025. Issei Kato
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Trump’s tariff playbook comes with a baseball twist
First Lady Melania Trump (C) looks on as U.S. President Donald Trump as he dons his MAGA hat before greeting
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Trump Commerce Secretary Lutnick says U.S. auto CEOs are ‘cool with’ higher tariffs than
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that American auto CEOs told him they are “cool with” President Donald Trump’s new
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