By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and David Brunnstrom TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When President Donald Trump sat down to lunch with his Japanese counterpart this month, talk turned quickly to how Tokyo could help realise a decades-old proposal to unlock gas in Alaska and ship it to U.

A seemingly ordinary lunch between President Donald Trump and a then Japanese politician Shigeru Ishiba this month peeled back the curtain on a bold vision: to reshape Asia’s energy landscape with American natural gas,

Pacific Economies Likely To Be Hit By US Trade Tariffs', S P pointed out that countries like Vietnam, Taiwan, Thailand, and South Korea have stronger trade ties with the US.

In a move termed as trade tsunami, set to upend international trade dynamics, President Donald Trump has declared an aggressive plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on India and other nations he accuses of exploiting the United States with exorbitant duties.