U.S. elections 2024
Biden signs Ukraine aid package after battle among Republicans
Long-sought ammunition headed to Kyiv; legislation also gives U.S. funds to Israel
U.S. elections 2024
U.S. elections 2024
Trump arrives at New York court for start of hush-money trial
Case represents first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president
International relations
Former Japan PM Aso heads to New York in bid to meet Trump
Tokyo watching U.S. election with interest but says outcome won't change bilateral relations
Trade
Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel
At United Steelworkers, president stresses that U.S. Steel should remain American
Comment
Japan's 2024 playbook beefs up diplomatic ties with U.S. states
Kishida sees governors as key allies to navigate political uncertainty
U.S. elections 2024
Trump faces criminal trial, a historic first for a former president
Republican presidential candidate accused of falsifying records
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Interview
Trump could ask Japan to spend over 2% of GDP on defense: ex-defense chief
Former president sees U.S. alliances as transactional, says Mark Esper
Business deals
U.S. Steel union rejects Nippon Steel's appeal for takeover support
USW says Japanese company's letter 'does not provide meaningful basis'
Interview
Trump's grip on Republican Party 'temporary': ex-U.S. Speaker Ryan
Retired politician sees chance for political unity, but not now
U.S. elections 2024
Trump may press Japan to defend U.S. in security treaty: John Bolton
Ex-president saw alliance 'simply as a real estate deal,' former national security adviser says
U.S. elections 2024
United Steelworkers union backs Biden in election-year endorsement
Moves comes less than a week after he opposed U.S. Steel's sale to Nippon Steel
International relations
South Korea's Yoon, Biden call for defending elections against fake news
First democracy summit held in Asia tackles disinformation, AI threats
Comment
How a Trump comeback could help India's global strategy
New Delhi eager for multipolar world, and to keep its ally to confront China
Business deals
Nippon Steel to move U.S. base to Pittsburgh after U.S. Steel deal
Japanese steelmaker seeks closer ties with community to smooth purchase
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International relations
Asia must keep pushing for free trade after U.S. election: experts
Tokyo symposium highlights protectionism worries amid potential Trump comeback
U.S. elections 2024
Biden says U.S. Steel should remain American-owned
President prioritizes defending swing state despite upcoming Kishida visit
Defense
U.S. policy on China unlikely to change much after election: former PACOM chief
Retired Adm. Harry Harris says North Korea response needs 'hard military power'
U.S. elections 2024
Biden clinches nomination, asks voters to 'defend our democracy'
Trump on the verge as first U.S. presidential rematch in nearly 70 years looms
U.S. elections 2024
Biden unveils $7.3tn budget as campaign pitch for spending, tax goals
Proposals for child care, housing, law enforcement aided by tax hikes for rich, business
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Middle East crisis
U.S. dispatches aid ship to Gaza after Biden vows to build pier
Vessel left Virginia 'less than 36 hours' after president's announcement
Comment
U.S. allies in Indo-Pacific tremble at prospect of Trump return
Middle powers Japan, Philippines and Australia explore security cooperation
U.S. elections 2024
Biden takes aim at Trump by saying the U.S. is rising, not China
In State of Union address, president calls the American economy the 'envy of the world'
U.S. elections 2024
Nikki Haley exit marks GOP shift to 'America First,' analysts say
Calls for global leadership fall flat as some U.S. lawmakers question Ukraine funding
U.S. elections 2024
Nikki Haley ends U.S. Republican presidential bid but doesn't endorse Trump
Trump wins endorsement of longtime Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell
U.S. elections 2024
Trump dominates Super Tuesday, but November vote may hinge on turnout
A battle between weak candidates could soon turn ugly, analysts say