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Iranpress: DeSantis praises

DeSantis praises 'strong Japan' military build-up in PM Kishida meeting

Monday, 24 April 2023 21:34

Potential U.S. presidential candidate on Monday met with Japanese Prime Minister and lauded bilateral ties, especially the idea of a "strong Japan".

Iranpress: Japan approves biggest military buildup since WWII

Japan approves biggest military buildup since WWII

Friday, 16 December 2022 21:08

Japan has approved its biggest military buildup since the second world war, warning that China poses the “greatest strategic challenge ever” and outlining plans to develop a counterstrike capability funded by record defense spending.

Iranpress: Attending Abe Shinzo

Attending Abe Shinzo's funeral; US VP's excuse to visit Asia

Monday, 26 September 2022 14:22

US Vice President arrives at Yokota Air Base, Japan, to lead the United States delegation at the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo and to meet with senior government officials.

Iranpress: US marine in Okinawa charged with rape

US marine in Okinawa charged with rape

Tuesday, 19 April 2022 21:10

(IP)- A 22-year-old US Marine was indicted last December over a sexual assault resulting in injury to a woman in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, Local prosecutors said on Tuesday.

Iranpress: Biden, Kishida hold virtual talk over China and North Korea

Biden, Kishida hold virtual talk over China and North Korea

Saturday, 22 January 2022 05:40

US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed in a virtual meeting on Friday to boost cooperation on pressing economic and security issues, including China, North Korea's missiles and Russia's threat to Ukraine.

Iranpress: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima, facts and impacts

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima, facts and impacts

Sunday, 08 August 2021 17:41

In 1945, the United States deployed a nuclear bomb to the Japanese city of Hiroshima, which wiped out 39 percent of the civilians in the city. This day plays a significant role as it focuses on anti-war and anti-nuclear demonstrations in many countries. 214/207

Iranpress: US

US' maximum pressure on Iranian oil exports fades finally

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 12:54

The US' maximum pressure policy against Iran, in which the Trump administration started to block Iranian foreign assets and get Iran's oil exports to zero, has become a clear failure for Washington, as Tehran is gaining bargaining power on negotiating table in Vienna. 214/206

Iranpress: Japan

Japan's PM first to visit Biden in White House

Monday, 08 March 2021 16:32

US President is planning to host Japan’s prime minister at the White House as soon as this April, the first in-person foreign leader visit during his tenure.

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