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Ukrainian drone strike kills 5 civilians in Crimea | Russia-Ukraine conflict
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Russia expands oil sales as EU warns global economy ‘reeling’ from Iran war fuel crisis
Moscow will sell to Indonesia and Japan, as both countries seek a hedge against the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
May 2, 2026 21:03
Japan makes major shift from pacificism policy
Tokyo has further drifted away from its proclaimed post-WWII pacifist stance, allowing arms sales to 17 nations
Apr 21, 2026 16:06
Trump catches Japanese PM off guard with surprise Pearl Harbor remark (VIDEO)
The US president referenced the WWII attack to defend the decision not to notify allies of the strikes against Iran
Mar 20, 2026 08:02
India comments on Strait of Hormuz talks with Iran
There is no “blanket arrangement” between New Delhi and Tehran on the movement of ships, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has said
Mar 16, 2026 06:55
Japanese auto parts makers eye Russian aluminum – Bloomberg
The Asian nation voluntarily stopped buying Russian product following the 2022 escalation of the Ukraine conflict
Mar 11, 2026 13:34
South Korea objects to US air defense redeployment to Middle East
Heavy transport activity has been reported at a major American military hub in Asia
Mar 11, 2026 01:26
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