The U.S. 7th Fleet said the Russian destroyer put the safety of the USS Chancellorsville and its crew at risk.
Author: Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press
At least 1 dead, 19 injured in Japan bus stop stabbing attack
Thirteen children are among the victims in a morning stabbing attack at a bus stop near Tokyo, Japanese authorities and media said.
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito vows to pursue peace in first public address
Naruhito formally succeeded to the Chrysanthemum Throne at midnight after his father Akihito abdicated.
Japan will resume commercial whaling, but not in Antarctic
Japan said Wednesday it will resume hunting whales for commercial use but it will no longer go to the Antarctic for its annual killings of whales.
1 dead, 5 US Marines missing after warplanes collide off Japan
The U.S. Marine Corps said that the 2 a.m. crash involved an F/A-18 fighter jet and a KC-130 refueling aircraft during regular training after the planes took off from their base in Iwakuni, near Hiroshima in western Japan.
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Pence, Abe agree on North Korea sanctions, new trade talks
Pence said the U.S.-Japan alliance is a “cornerstone” of the region’s peace and prosperity and said Japan is not only an ally but a friend, but it needs to do more to reduce the bilateral trade imbalance.
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