May 19

Japan mulls delay in US base relocation 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan’s defence minister suggested on Thursday that the country could agree to a delay of the 2014 deadline for relocating an unpopular US military base on the island of Okinawa, Jiji Press reported. Read the rest of this entry »

May 15

Japan sticks to US base relocation plan 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan on Thursday brushed aside calls by three US senators to halt plans to relocate a controversial US military base within its southern Okinawa island, saying it was committed to the move. Read the rest of this entry »

May 13

US police seek gunman who got on army base 
    (AFP)

AFP – A 31-year old man who entered a Missouri army base with an AK-47, then fled to a nearby university, has been arrested after a police chase that included three helicopters, local authorities said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

May 12

US police seek gunman who got on army base 
    (AFP)

AFP – Police scoured a small town and rural back roads of Missouri Thursday for a man with an automatic weapon who sped past security onto an army base and fired shots at police and on the campus of a nearby university. Read the rest of this entry »

May 12

Police: Man who tried entering Army base caught 
    (AP)

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May 12

Japan sticks to US base relocation plan 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan on Thursday brushed aside calls by three US senators to halt plans to relocate a controversial US military base within its southern Okinawa island, saying it was committed to the move. Read the rest of this entry »

May 11

Senators urge Obama to freeze Asian base overhaul 
    (AFP)

AFP – Influential senators called Wednesday on the United States to freeze plans to relocate military bases in Japan and South Korea, describing the moves as politically unfeasible and too costly. Read the rest of this entry »

May 10

Japan, US 'to drop deadline for moving Okinawa base' 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan and the United States are to abandon a deadline of 2014 for relocating a US military base on the Japanese island of Okinawa, a report said Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

May 7

Japan, US 'to drop deadline for moving Okinawa base' 
    (AFP)

AFP – Japan and the United States are to abandon a deadline of 2014 for relocating a US military base on the Japanese island of Okinawa, a report said Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 8

Djibouti, host of lone US Africa base, holds vote 
    (AP)
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