Japan, Sweden Agree to Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership; Military Cooperation Between N. Korea, Russia Condemned in Joint Statement

The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, shakes hands with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson before their meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on Wednesday. The…

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S. Korea’s Political Troubles Are Threatening Ties with Japan, with Planned Official Visits to Be Postponed

Pool photo / The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, shakes hands with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Lima before talks on Nov. 16. The Yomiuri…

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