US military base

Jan- 2025 -

9 January

(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 24, 2022, Honduras' President Xiomara Castro gestures during the launching of the "Integral Plan for the Treatment of Extortion and Related Crimes", which aims to tackle the local 'maras' (gangs), at the Presidential House in Tegucigalpa. - Honduras will establish diplomatic relations with China, President Xiomara Castro said on March 14, 2023. Without specifying if this means Honduras will sever ties with Taiwan, Castro wrote on Twitter that she has instructed Foreign Minister Eduardo Reina "to undertake the opening of official relations with the People's Republic of China." (Photo by Orlando SIERRA / AFP)

Honduras Threatens to Expel US Military Over Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan

Honduras has expressed its intent to expel the US military from its territory if US President-elect Donald Trump pursues mass deportation of Central American refugees and asylum seekers.

Dec- 2024 -

20 December

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan Inspects US Air Base Over Chemical Spill

Japanese authorities staged an inspection of a US military base in Tokyo, a government spokesman said, after being informed by the American side of a chemical leak.

15 December

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Starts Relocating Marines From Japan’s Okinawa

The United States has begun relocating thousands of Marines from the Japanese island of Okinawa, Tokyo and Washington said Saturday, after decades of mounting grievances among locals over America's military presence.

Nov- 2024 -

25 November

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

US to Deploy Missiles on Japanese Island Bases for Taiwan Conflict

The US will set up temporary military bases in Japan’s Nansei island chain to deploy missile units in the event of a Taiwan contingency, Kyodo News reported.