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MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian military buildup near Ukraine has raised fears in Kyiv and the...

In an interview about Afghanistan, the president appeared to lump Taiwan with Japan, South Korea and Nato, saying the US would respond to an invasion.

Updated: June 14, 2021 11:40 IST NATO summit on June 14 comes as U.S. President Joe Biden tries to rally allies for greater coordination in checking China and Russia Share Article AAA U.S. President Joe Biden gets off the Air Force One after arriving ahead of a NATO summit, at Brussels Military Airport in Melsbroek, Belgium on June 13, 2021.   | Photo Credit: Reuters NATO summit on June 14 comes as U.S. President Joe Biden tries to rally allies for greater coordination in checking China and Russia President Joe Biden makes his entrance at a NATO summit aiming to consult European allies on ...

~ The recent visit of the Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to the U.S. brings to focus the close ties between the two allies. What is significant is that PM Suga became the first foreign leader to visit the U.S. after President Joe Biden took office. Washington has a security treaty with Japan and it has served both the countries well in the period since the end of the Second World War. The Prime Minister’s visit this time was significant for many reasons. Let us try to analyse them threadbare. RELATED: Why Japan Needs the U.S. The United States is a critical partner for Japan, espec...

~ For anyone who chooses a life in politics, the prospect of a long, private discussion with the President of the United States must seem like the ultimate career highlight.  For Japan’s Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, 72 – who has spent many years in the political background – it must have felt a particular honor to be feted as a VIP in Washington. On April 17, he became the first national leader to meet Joe Biden for face-to-face talks at the White House. Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions, there was no grand banquet for Mr. Suga and his entourage following the meeting. His wif...