Japanese officials had initially felt optimistic about a similar meeting between Ishiba ... while a Foreign Ministry official described the response from the Trump side as "full confirmation." ...

Among all U.S. allies being wooed by Beijing in its tariff stare-down with Washington, Japan stands out as a peculiar case.

The official described Trump as “deeply involved” in negotiations, as evidenced by his meeting earlier this month with Japanese trade officials. Trump’s ability to get a trade deal done ...

According to Japanese government officials, Trump raised security issues in the meeting that Akazawa had ... a senior Foreign Ministry official said, “The aim is (for Japan) to set a successful ...

Ishiba and Glass “exchanged views on current Japan-US relations, including US tariff measures,” based on an official ... Japan following the meeting between Trump and Japanese Economy Minister ...

Jamieson Greer traveled to Switzerland for face-to-face talks with He Lifeng, China's top economic official ... portion of their Oval Office meeting, Trump and Carney both said that there needs ...

Relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea met with a senior US State Department official to seek American ... Yokota said after the meeting that he told Landau that his mother ...

While some analysts expect Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Trump to announce an agreement when they meet at the G7 summit in Canada ... agricultural and automotive imports, a government ...

While some analysts expect Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Trump to announce an agreement when they meet at the G7 summit ... a government official close to Ishiba said.

Where Trump craves unilateral action ... taxes to their highest level in more than a century — is not on the official program. “It’s not a particularly meaty agenda. I think the institutions ...

Asia market update: Geopolitics takes center stage as Iran acquiesces to Trump pressure, but Putin pours cold water on UR-RU meet up; JP carmakers under home pressure from US; Focus on US Apr PPI & ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit the Philippines next week, officials said Wednesday, as part of Tokyo’s summit diplomacy to maintain a ...