TOKYO: Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said he and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed to bring their countries’ ties to new heights in their first meeting. Earlier in the week ...

In a joint statement after the talks in Washington, hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on his first day ... Kitamura told a news conference. Tokyo is undertaking its biggest military ...

Hours after taking office last week, United States President Donald Trump announced a temporary freeze on almost all foreign assistance as part of his “America First” agenda, pausing billions of ...

Tokyo is undertaking an historic defence build-up. Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya met with Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday in ...

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya held his first meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday in Washington ... Trump's new administration as Tokyo looks to lay the groundwork for ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister ... During his stay in Washington, Iwaya is eying a meeting with Sen. Marco Rubio, the nominee for U.S. secretary of state awaiting Senate confirmation ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clashed with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in their first phone call on Friday over the ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister ... Iwaya told a press conference that he plans to hold talks with Sen. Marco Rubio, the nominee for U.S. secretary of state awaiting Senate confirmation ...

An aircraft carrying Iwaya departed from Haneda Airport in Tokyo on Sunday morning, Japan time. The Japanese government is making arrangements so that Iwaya can meet with Marco Rubio, Trump's pick ...

Republican Senator Marco Rubio appears on track for confirmation ... Additional reporting by Shivam Patel in New Delhi, Tim Kelly in Tokyo and Humeyra Pamuk in Washington; Editing by Don Durfee ...

China hawks will also be cheering the brief but telling statement that came out of Wednesday’s Quad ministerial meeting, which President Trump’s new Foreign Secretary Marco Rubio made one of ...