U.S.-Japan relations

Shigeaki Mori, a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and historian hugged by Barack Obama, has died at 88. The embrace occurred in May 2016 during Obama's historic visit to Hiroshima, the first by a sitting U.S. president, and was reported worldwide by media outlets.

December 16, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

The United States and Japan are set to review energy projects as potential initial investments in a landmark $550 billion joint fund from their trade deal. The first panel session is scheduled for Wednesday in Washington, where a couple of energy projects will be considered. These initiatives could be presented to President Donald Trump in 2026.