Trump presses Japan to deploy warships to Hormuz as Takaichi faces Washington talks
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U.S. President Donald Trump urged Japan and several other nations to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz—through which about 70% of Japan’s oil imports pass—to help secure shipping amid Iran-related tensions, a move that increases pressure on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as she prepares for high-profile talks with Trump in Washington.
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