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US President Donald Trump arrived here in Tokyo Monday evening local time after a six-hour flight from Malaysia and a 30-minute in-flight gaggle. He was received by Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial ...

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President Donald Trump is cozying up with top ally Japan’s emperor and new prime minister Monday ahead of a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Upon arrival in Tokyo, Trump sat down ...

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TOKYO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Monday in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, six years after their previous meeting during the first Trump ...

BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday Felipe VI, the king of Spain, will pay a state visit to China from November 10 to November 13, the first by a Spanish monarch in ...

US President Donald Trump is in Japan today, continuing his series of key meetings with leaders in Asia, as the government shutdown drags on back home. Follow for live updates.