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U.S. President Donald Trump attends to sign an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci
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Trump warns Iran on Hormuz tolls as energy crunch prompts Japan to release more oil
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Russia says Japan ties hit record low
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Russia says Japan ties hit record low
09/04/2026
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a welcoming ceremony at the Akasaka palace in Tokyo, Japan on April 1, 2026. PHILIP FONG/Pool via REUTERS
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Japan, France agree to step up coordination on Hormuz, Iran war
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Japan, Indonesia boost energy ties over Iran conflict
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Japan, Indonesia boost energy ties over Iran conflict
31/03/2026
Japan to downgrade China's 'top partner' status
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Japan to downgrade China's 'top partner' status
25/03/2026
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol pose at the beginning of their meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on March 25, 2026. YUICHI YAMAZAKI/Pool via REUTERS
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Japan PM Takaichi asks IEA chief for further oil stockpile release
25/03/2026
Japan to release more oil reserves amid supply crisis
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Japan to release more oil reserves amid supply crisis
24/03/2026
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Japan to drop 'most important' tag for China ties
24/03/2026
Japan begins release of oil reserves to ease supply concerns
01:12
AWANI International
Japan begins release of oil reserves to ease supply concerns
23/03/2026
Japan mulls re-building LNG carriers amid Iran conflict
01:07
AWANI International
Japan mulls re-building LNG carriers amid Iran conflict
20/03/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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Trump calls for Japan, NATO to 'step up' on Iran as oil prices bite
20/03/2026
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Trump may push Japan for help with Iran war in White House meeting
19/03/2026
Australia, Japan say no plans to send warships to Strait of Hormuz amid Trump pressure
00:49
AWANI International
Australia, Japan say no plans to send warships to Strait of Hormuz amid Trump pressure
16/03/2026
Oil prices keep rising, Japan begins release of reserves
01:16
AWANI International
Oil prices keep rising, Japan begins release of reserves
16/03/2026
FILE PHOTO: A tanker sails in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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Trump demands others help secure Strait of Hormuz, Japan and Australia say no plans to send ships
16/03/2026

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