Iran war complicates Japan’s task of keeping US focused on Indo-Pacific

Instability in the Middle East could thin the US military presence in the Indo-Pacific. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Trump’s Pearl Harbor remarks put Takaichi in an ‘uneasy’ spot; Japanese PM under criticism from public over flattering attitude

US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hold a meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on ...

Matildas battle Japan in do-or-die Asian Cup final to chase ‘once in a lifetime’ glory

The Matildas are expecting a sell out crowd for their do-or-die clash against Japan in the Women’s Asian Cup Final as ...

Matildas rocked by Sam Kerr knee injury concern before Asian Cup final

Sam Kerr’s role in the Asian Cup final could be limited with the star striker arriving at training in a knee brace and needing further support added during the training session.
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Matildas dismiss Kerr concern amid no-show, knee scare

Joe Montemurro is adamant Sam Kerr is fit for the Women's Asian Cup final despite the captain's pre-match press conference absence and a heavily-bandaged knee.

Using Charm and Restraint, Japan’s Leader Mostly Avoids Trump’s Wrath

During her first visit to the White House, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi drew praise from President Trump. But the war in the ...