Tokyo will not send warships to join a US-led maritime force to guard oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz to avoid a military conflict with Iran, a Japanese daily said on Friday. But Japan may send warships independently to protect Japanese ships in the world’s most important oil artery, ...
North Korea carried out its third weapons test in eight days on Friday, according to the South’s military, but US President Donald Trump said he had “no problem” with the spate of launches by Pyongyang. The nuclear-armed North is barred from ballistic missile tests under UN resolutions and its actions ...
