U.S. officials badgered Japan to send minesweepers to the Persian Gulf in 1987, according to diplomatic documents released by the Foreign Ministry on Dec. 21. While then Prime Minister Yasuhiro ...

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European officials, who have been effectively sidelined in the war between Israel and Iran, will try to exert limited leverage in a meeting with Iranian officials on Friday in Geneva. Air defense ...

Among them are a littoral combat ship, four minesweepers, and six water patrol craft, the official said. The Navy also has two destroyers in the Red Sea, an aircraft carrier, and three other ...

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Israel-Iran Conflict Day 6 Highlights: The deadly conflict between Iran and Israel entered its sixth day on Wednesday, with both sides widening their attacks. In a live address, Iran's supreme ...

Britain, the Netherlands and Belgium have given Ukraine five minesweepers, but the Montreux Convention, which governs transit through the Bosporus, prohibits them from entering the Black Sea in ...