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80 Years After Hiroshima Horror, Japan Drawn Into Iran Nuke Crisis By Trump
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly pressed allies, including Japan, to step in as tensions escalate in the Middle East. With European partners reluctant, Washington is now pushing Tokyo to play a more active role.
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Alternatives To Russian Weapons "Too Expensive", India Told US: Report
India is optimistic about talks next week with the US on military cooperation even as the Biden administration becomes more vocal in rebuking New Delhi over its reluctance to criticize Russia's war in Ukraine, people familiar with the matter said.
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Standoff With China Figures Prominently In India-Israel Defence Talks: Report
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Lt Gen Benjamin Gantz during which India's standoff with China in eastern Ladakh figured prominently, government sources said.
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Defends US Military Alliance In Rebuff To Trump
US military bases remain essential to Japan's security, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said in an interview Wednesday, as he brushed off comments by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump that Tokyo should be left to defend itself.
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South Korea, China Defence Officials Discuss North Korea Nuclear Test
South Korean and Chinese defence ministry officials discussed North Korea's latest nuclear test today, as pressure intensified on Beijing to take a tougher line with ally Pyongyang.
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US, Japan Push for Mention of South China Sea in Defence Forum Statement
The United States and Japan are pushing to get concerns about the South China Sea included in a statement to be issued after regional defence talks in Malaysia despite Chinese objections to any mention of the disputed waterway, officials said.
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Thousands Form Human Chain Around Japan's Parliament to Protest New US Base Plan
Thousands of demonstrators formed a human chain around Japan's parliament in Tokyo on Sunday, protesting the planned construction of a new US airbase on the southern island of Okinawa.
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United States, Japan Boost Cooperation in Defence Talks
New guidelines governing the US Secretary of Defense will allow the two militaries to "cooperate seamlessly", American Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said today in Tokyo following a meeting with his Japanese counterpart.
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80 Years After Hiroshima Horror, Japan Drawn Into Iran Nuke Crisis By Trump
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly pressed allies, including Japan, to step in as tensions escalate in the Middle East. With European partners reluctant, Washington is now pushing Tokyo to play a more active role.
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Alternatives To Russian Weapons "Too Expensive", India Told US: Report
India is optimistic about talks next week with the US on military cooperation even as the Biden administration becomes more vocal in rebuking New Delhi over its reluctance to criticize Russia's war in Ukraine, people familiar with the matter said.
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Standoff With China Figures Prominently In India-Israel Defence Talks: Report
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Lt Gen Benjamin Gantz during which India's standoff with China in eastern Ladakh figured prominently, government sources said.
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Defends US Military Alliance In Rebuff To Trump
US military bases remain essential to Japan's security, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said in an interview Wednesday, as he brushed off comments by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump that Tokyo should be left to defend itself.
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South Korea, China Defence Officials Discuss North Korea Nuclear Test
South Korean and Chinese defence ministry officials discussed North Korea's latest nuclear test today, as pressure intensified on Beijing to take a tougher line with ally Pyongyang.
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US, Japan Push for Mention of South China Sea in Defence Forum Statement
The United States and Japan are pushing to get concerns about the South China Sea included in a statement to be issued after regional defence talks in Malaysia despite Chinese objections to any mention of the disputed waterway, officials said.
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Thousands Form Human Chain Around Japan's Parliament to Protest New US Base Plan
Thousands of demonstrators formed a human chain around Japan's parliament in Tokyo on Sunday, protesting the planned construction of a new US airbase on the southern island of Okinawa.
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United States, Japan Boost Cooperation in Defence Talks
New guidelines governing the US Secretary of Defense will allow the two militaries to "cooperate seamlessly", American Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said today in Tokyo following a meeting with his Japanese counterpart.
