Bloomberg The centerpiece of Japan’s response to US calls for a Middle East security coalition — a single warship — sets sail on Sunday, on a mission that highlights just how few American allies have signed up. The Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Takanami, as well as two patrol planes, are taking part in what Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government has ...

Bloomberg At least 64 US military personnel in Iraq suffered brain trauma in a Iranian missile attack launched in retaliation after President Donald Trump’s ordered the killing of an Iranian general. The 64 service members — 14 more than previously reported — have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Campbell, a Defense Department spokesman, said. Of ...

Bloomberg Prime minister Boris Johnson said Brexit offers the UK an opportunity for “renewal and change” as he called on the divided nation to pull together in an address ahead of its split with the European Union. “If we can get this right, I believe that with every month that goes by, we will grow in confidence not just at ...