Rice to face Japan protest on military discipline
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will face complaints about military discipline when she arrives in Tokyo next week, Japan's top government spokesman said on Monday, after a string of crimes blamed on Marines in Okinawa.
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Japan will decide whether to suspend humanitarian aid to Myanmar after investigating the killing of a Japanese photographer during anti-government protests, the chief cabinet secretary said on Friday.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will leave here February 23 for South Korea, China and Japan as part of diplomatic efforts to scrap North Korea's nuclear arms program, her spokesman said Friday.
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KIRKUK, Iraq  - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Iraq on an unannounced visit on Tuesday, and a U.S. official said she planned to urge Iraqi leaders to speed up national reconciliation.
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With stubborn defiance, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is expected to visit a war shrine Tuesday on a sensitive anniversary, angering Asian neighbors one last time before stepping down.
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President Bush is to announce sanctions on Burma's military junta, as tensions rise on the streets of Rangoon.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will  press her hardline case over Iran's nuclear ambitions with  Russia on Saturday after saying the United States has no plans  for an imminent attack on the Islamic republic.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived here late Tuesday for a G8 foreign ministers meeting where she hopes to gain support for UN resolutions on Iran&#39;s nuclear programme, Kosovo and Darfur.
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Condoleezza Rice will likely hew to a hard-line U.S. foreign policy on Tuesday when she outlines goals for the president's second term at her confirmation hearing as the first black woman nominated to be secretary of state.
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Japan will protest to China after concluding that a nuclear-powered submarine that intruded into its waters earlier this week belonged to the Chinese navy, Japan's top government spokesman Hiroyuki Hosoda said on Friday.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday the Bush administration will fight efforts to curb billions of dollars in US aid to Pakistan while warning President Pervez Musharraf he must support and promote democracy
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Japan's Cabinet will approve plans for a new set of financial sanctions on North Korea in response to the communist nation's missile test in July, a top government spokesman said Monday.
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TOKYO - Japan lodged a formal protest with Beijing Friday after concluding a Chinese nuclear submarine spent time in Japanese waters without identifying itself, says a report.
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Condoleezza Rice will likely hew to  a hard-line U.S. foreign policy on Tuesday when she outlines  goals for the president's second term at her confirmation  hearing as the first black woman nominated to be secretary of  state.
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Tokyo lodged a strong protest Friday with Beijing after confirming that a submarine that intruded into Japan&#39;s territorial waters off Okinawa earlier this week belongs to the Chinese Navy.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice planned to confer with European diplomats ahead of a likely push for new sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear program.
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The court martial of U.S. Army Sgt.  Charles Robert Jenkins, who last month surrendered to U.S.  military authorities in Japan to face charges that he deserted  to North Korea four decades ago, is scheduled to begin on Nov.  3, the U.S. Army in Japan said Thursday.