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USA says it's '100 percent' with Japan

As political stability in the Asia Pacific region worsens, the US are strengthening ties with their allies.

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Japan's prime minister makes key visit to Manila

The crucial trip aims at shoring up ties with the new leader of Tokyo's neighbour and boosting its ecnomic foothold in the face of anticipated competition from China.

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Abe offers "everlasting condolences" at Pearl Harbor

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in Pearl Harbor, offers his "everlasting condolences" to the victims of the 1941 attack on the US naval base

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Japanese PM in Hawaii ahead of rare visit to Pearl Harbour

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26/12/2016

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Japan and Russia sign trade deals but remain marooned over islands

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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Japan

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Japan for bilateral meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

15/12/2016

USA

Japanese PM Abe believes Trump 'can be trusted'

Donald Trump has received a vote of confidence from the first foreign leader he has met since winning the race to the White House.

18/11/2016

Japan

Philippines President Duterte reassures Japan over China visit

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Japan

Japan's Shinzo Abe's landslide election win paves way for constitution change

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s landslide election victory is a double-edged sword.

11/07/2016

Japan

Strong peaceful China vital for the world says Japan's Sone

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Japan

Obama makes historic Hiroshima visit

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