(Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday played down concerns about relations with key U.S. ally Japan, ...

Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s ...

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States, claiming the country won’t buy American rice.

The head of one of Japan’s most powerful business lobbies has accused the government of a “mistake” in its trade negotiating strategy with the US, after President Donald Trump announced 25 per cent ...

This article was originally published on May 22, 2025, and revised to reflect developments through June 3, 2025. It does not ...

Japan though it had a special relationship with the U.S. Now, Tokyo is finding that its security alliance counts for little ...

The USD/JPY has established a consolidation range around 145.65, now extending to 147.17. A short-term pullback to 145.65 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reaffirmed Japans commitment to securing a fair bilateral trade agreement with the ...

The Japanese yen retreated from early highs against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, amid concerns on US-Japan relations in light of Trump's placement ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio have met again at the ASEAN foreign ...