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Japan supports anti-Russian sanctions, but maintaining ties is important — senior diplomat

TASS

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July 10, 2026

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According to Takeshi Akahori, Tokyo will act accordingly, based on what serves its national interests

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The Economic Times

lean right

· Jun 24, 2026

Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM

Indo-Japan ties can be most important: Japanese FM

The Daily Signal

lean right

· Jul 10, 2026

Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US

Two of America’s closest security partners in Asia, Japan and South Korea, have historically struggled to cooperate due to historical animosities. However, at the urging of the U.S., in recent years Tokyo and Seoul have increasingly collaborated with each other and trilaterally with Washington. Last month, that cooperation took another step forward. Japanese Defense Minister...

Korea Times News

lean left

· Jun 24, 2026

Seoul-Tokyo economic security ties to deepen as NK-Russia axis grows, former Japanese spy chief says

Seoul-Tokyo economic security ties to deepen as NK-Russia axis grows, former Japanese spy chief says

NK News

center

· Jun 26, 2026

Moscow rebukes Seoul for anti-Russia moves, military drills near North Korea

A senior Moscow official criticized South Korea for aligning with the West in its “attacks” on Russia in a meeting with Seoul’s ambassador, accusing the ROK of stoking tensions in the DPRK and urging his country to end sanctions against Pyongyang. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko, Moscow’s top diplomat overseeing Korean Peninsula affairs among other []

ANTARA News

center

· Jun 25, 2026

Ministry coordinates with S. Korea to find missing Indonesian crew

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through its embassy in Seoul, is intensively coordinating with the South ...

Anadolu Agency

right

· Jun 24, 2026

2 Japanese nationals detained in China over alleged smuggling: report

Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara says Japanese consular offices in Shenyang, Dalian have been informed and are providing assistance

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