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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Sunday that one of two Japanese nationals detained in Iran has been released ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has left for the United States for what she expects to be a “very difficult” meeting ...

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On Friday, Japan marked 20 years since members of a shadowy cult let off deadly sarin nerve gas in Tokyo's subway system. The attack was the worst in modern Japanese history, and prompted global ...

Japan is deploying subsidies to blunt fuel price increases but remains vulnerable to the long-term economic risks of the war ...

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Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away from anything but very careful public comments about Japan’s 1941 sneak ...

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