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🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trump’s biggest cheerleader? Why Japan’s Takaichi is making waves in China

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faced mockery on Chinese social media for her animated expression during a recent visit to the White House, which some commenters interpreted as overly enthusiastic support for the U.S.

Mar 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Takaichi laughs pointing at a 'faceless' Biden photo... controversy over White House intentions

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's humor directed at a photo of former President Biden during a White House visit has sparked controversy regarding the intent behind the display.

Mar 22 • 06:52 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takaichi Explains 'Article 9 Constraints' to President Trump, According to Foreign Minister Motegi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi informed President Trump about the constraints imposed by Article 9 of Japan's constitution during a recent summit regarding naval deployment in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 22 • 03:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Power of Numbers: Kishi Administration Promotes Deliberate Consensus in a Tense World

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration emphasizes swift decision-making in budget discussions, leveraging a supermajority in the House of Representatives.

Mar 21 • 21:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Maher was amused by Trump’s Pearl Harbor joke to Japanese leader, says ‘if Shane Gillis said it, you’d laugh’

Bill Maher commented on Trump's joke involving Pearl Harbor during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi, finding it inappropriate yet funny.

Mar 21 • 16:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Faces Challenges on Iran Situation; Budget and Inflation Issues Await at Home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi returned from the U.S., facing pressure to consider deploying Self-Defense Forces to ensure navigation safety in the Strait of Hormuz amid U.S.-Iran tensions.

Mar 21 • 01:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Trump 'uncomfortable' Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister of Japan: 'Why didn't you inform me about Pearl Harbor?'

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi experienced discomfort during a joint press conference with Donald Trump when he brought up the Pearl Harbor attack.

Mar 20 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Japan's PM walks tightrope in high-stakes Washington visit

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visits Washington amid pressures from the US regarding its foreign policy, particularly concerning Iran.

Mar 20 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor alongside Japan's Prime Minister and the 'tension' goes viral

Donald Trump made an awkward joke about Pearl Harbor while meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, causing social media backlash.

Mar 20 • 14:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Trump compares surprise attack on Iran to Pearl Harbour: ‘Who knows better about surprise than Japan?’

Trump likens his surprise attack on Iran to the historical Pearl Harbour attack, raising eyebrows during his meeting with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi.

Mar 20 • 11:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

VIDEO: 'Why didn't you inform me about Pearl Harbor?' Trump's remark shocked the Japanese Prime Minister

During a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, President Donald Trump drew a comparison between U.S. strikes on Iran and Japan's 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.

Mar 20 • 11:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

War in Iran: Trump's Uncomfortable Reference to Pearl Harbor in Front of the Japanese Prime Minister

Tensions between the United States and Japan over the Iran war were palpable during President Trump's meeting with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House.

Mar 20 • 11:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Takaichi's Reaction to the Portrait of Biden Changed by Trump (video)

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi laughed in front of Biden's portrait at the White House, which has been replaced by a Trump-installed image, drawing social media attention.

Mar 20 • 10:08 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Meeting with Takaichi: How Trump Aims to Pressure Japan into the Iran War

The article discusses a meeting between former President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, focusing on Trump's apparent efforts to involve Japan in the Iran conflict.

Mar 20 • 09:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] While Japan and Europe are cautious, politicians from the National Power want to deploy to Hormuz

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae expresses caution about deploying Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting legal constraints, amid pressure from U.S. allies.

Mar 20 • 09:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump likens strike on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting Japanese PM

US President Donald Trump made a controversial joke referencing Pearl Harbor during a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, drawing criticism for his remarks.

Mar 20 • 09:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Takaichi tells Trump she wants to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong-un

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong-un during a summit with US President Donald Trump, while discussing regional security issues.

Mar 20 • 09:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Cracked a Joke - Awkward Reception Captured on Video

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House, discussing military support for the Middle East amid tensions with Iran.

Mar 20 • 08:56 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Watch: Trump’s Pearl Harbor joke tests US-Japan alliance amid Iran tensions

Donald Trump's controversial joke during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi highlights tensions between the US and Japan concerning their alliance amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

Mar 20 • 08:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke in front of Japanese PM (VIDEO)

Donald Trump made a controversial joke about the Pearl Harbor attack while speaking with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office.

Mar 20 • 08:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"They treat her like an idiot": In Tokyo, Trump's joke about Pearl Harbor in front of the Japanese Prime Minister sparks reactions

In Tokyo, reactions arise after Donald Trump made a controversial joke regarding Pearl Harbor while addressing Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with local residents expressing discomfort over the remarks.

Mar 20 • 07:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Trump joked about the Pearl Harbor attack to the Japanese Prime Minister

During a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, U.S. President Donald Trump made a controversial joke referencing the Pearl Harbor attack in response to a question on U.S. military actions in Iran.

Mar 20 • 07:33 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Was the summit successful? We should look directly at Trump's 'alliance'

The article discusses the significance of the Japan-U.S. alliance in the context of a recent summit between Prime Minister Takaichi and President Trump, particularly highlighting the importance of cherry blossoms as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.

Mar 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor in front of visibly uncomfortable Japanese PM

Donald Trump made an awkward joke about Pearl Harbor during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister, eliciting discomfort.

Mar 20 • 01:18 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

‘Who knows better about surprise?’ Trump brings up Pearl Harbor attack in meeting with Japan’s PM

During a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Trump referenced the Pearl Harbor attack while discussing U.S.-Japan relations and Japan's potential support in the Iran war.

Mar 20 • 00:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Takaichi: Delivered message to Trump expressing desire to meet Kim Jong-un directly

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi conveyed Japan's stance on the need for a swift resolution to the situation in Iran after meeting with President Trump.

Mar 20 • 00:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Trump's jokes stole the headlines

Donald Trump's jokes overshadowed the visit of Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House, diverting attention from their discussions on nuclear projects.

Mar 19 • 21:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Donald Trump to Japanese Prime Minister: 'Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?'

During a friendly meeting with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump questioned why he wasn't informed about the Pearl Harbor attack while discussing a recent surprise strike against Iran.

Mar 19 • 20:28 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Trump: 'Japan is Different from NATO' - Summary of Opening Remarks at Japan-US Summit

During the Japan-US summit, Trump commended Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, expressing pride in supporting her and emphasizing the strong relationship between Japan and the US.

Mar 19 • 20:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What Trump Asked Japan to 'Step Up' Regarding the Situation in Iran

In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi, President Trump emphasized the need for Japan to enhance its support concerning the issues surrounding Iran, using the phrase 'step up' to convey expectations.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Trump joked about Pearl Harbor - Japan's Prime Minister had an awkward reaction

During a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, U.S. President Donald Trump made a joke about the Pearl Harbor attack, drawing an awkward response.

Mar 19 • 19:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

What do the war in Iran and Pearl Harbor have in common? Donald Trump explains

Donald Trump, in a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, discussed the US-Israeli plans for an attack on Iran, emphasizing the element of surprise and comparing the situation to Pearl Harbor.

Mar 19 • 19:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump mocks Japan about Pearl Harbor in response to question about Iran war

Donald Trump humorously referenced Japan's 1941 Pearl Harbor attack during a discussion about the Iran conflict while hosting the Japanese prime minister.

Mar 19 • 18:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

D. Trump to Japanese Prime Minister: 'Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?'

During a friendly meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump questioned why he wasn't informed about Pearl Harbor, while discussing a recent US-Israel strike against Iran.

Mar 19 • 18:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Why didn't you warn us about Pearl Harbor?' says Donald Trump in meeting with Japan's Prime Minister

Donald Trump questioned Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about the Pearl Harbor attack during their meeting at the White House, juxtaposing it with current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 19 • 18:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Trump Joked About Pearl Harbor in Front of Japan's Prime Minister

During a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister, Trump made a controversial joke referencing Pearl Harbor while discussing military strategies.

Mar 19 • 18:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"And why didn’t you tell us about Pearl Harbor?" - Video of the awkward moment when Trump jokes in front of the Japanese Prime Minister

Donald Trump made a controversial joke comparing surprise attacks during a press briefing with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, making her visibly uncomfortable.

Mar 19 • 18:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Who knows surprises better than Japan?" : when Donald Trump mentions Pearl Harbor in front of the Japanese Prime Minister

Donald Trump drew an uncomfortable parallel between the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack and his desire to create surprise with the U.S. actions in Iran during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Mar 19 • 17:27 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trump talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi off to positive start

Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi initiated discussions focused on bilateral trade and regional security amidst geopolitical tensions.

Mar 19 • 17:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Kono Says Iran's Nuclear Development Cannot Be Accepted... Only Donald Can Bring World Peace

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi declared during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump that Iran's nuclear weapon development must not be tolerated.

Mar 19 • 16:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Brief – on oil prices: I thought it would be worse

Donald Trump expressed his belief that oil prices would rise and the economy would suffer but acknowledged it could have been worse during a bilateral meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Mar 19 • 16:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump makes wildly inappropriate joke in front of Japanese PM that leaves everyone stunned

Donald Trump shocked attendees by joking about Pearl Harbor during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Mar 19 • 16:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Japan's Prime Minister says 'only Trump can achieve peace in the world' at meeting amid war in Iran

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her belief that only Donald Trump can achieve world peace during a meeting at the White House amidst ongoing tensions related to the Iran conflict.

Mar 19 • 15:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Liveblog Iran War: Trump: Receiving a lot of support from Japan - but not from NATO

In a recent meeting, Trump highlighted Japan's support for the U.S. in dealing with the consequences of the Iran War, contrasting it with a lack of support from NATO.

Mar 19 • 14:53 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

‘Uncompromising’: Takaichi’s meeting with Trump seen as key to China-Japan ties

The article explores the implications of Takaichi's meeting with Trump on China-Japan relations, noting the lack of incentives for both nations to compromise.

Mar 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Countering the 'Weaponization of Economy': The Government Supports Risk Tolerance in Economic Security Law Revision

The Japanese government has decided to revise its Economic Security Promotion Law to strengthen its response against acts that threaten Japan’s security and interests through economic and technological means.

Mar 19 • 11:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Takaichi Arrives in the U.S... Three Key Points for the Meeting with Trump

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in Washington for a summit with President Donald Trump, highlighting key issues including Japan's potential military support in the Strait of Hormuz and bilateral economic cooperation.

Mar 19 • 07:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The war with Iran puts at risk the balance between Donald Trump and the Prime Minister of Japan

The relationship between President Donald Trump and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to be tested as they meet, with Trump pressuring Japan for military support in response to the Iran situation.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Liveblog Iran War: Takaichi's Sensitive Visit to Trump

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to discuss the Iran War with President Trump, addressing recent disagreements between Japan and the U.S.

Mar 19 • 04:49 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Takaichi said to need to show great balance at a meeting with Trump

Takaichi is advised to demonstrate significant diplomatic skill during her upcoming meeting with Trump.

Mar 19 • 03:15 UTC

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