Japan’s government has confirmed the cancellation of a plan to deploy a multibillion-dollar US anti-missile system in the country, amid pressure from local residents complaining about the health risks posed by the project. Japan’s Defense Minister Taro Kono announced on Thursday that the government had reversed the decision to ...
The departures of two of the US President Donald Trump administration’s top economic advisers — Kevin Hassett and Tomas Philipson — in the midst of an economic recession and the president’s reelection campaign is igniting speculation all is not well on the Donald Trump ship-of-state. Their departures follow those of ...