By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba heads to Canada on Sunday for trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, hoping to persuade him to drop trade tariffs that have imperilled Japan's auto companies and threaten to undermine his fragile government.

Donald Trump began his time at the G7 summit in Canada by saying Russia should never have been kicked out of the forum – an awkward moment for host prime minister, Mark Carney.The US president used a brief media appearance to revive his years-old complaint about Vladimir Putin’s removal in the wake of the 2014 invasion of Crimea.

U.S. Steel shares rose about 5% in premarket trading Monday after President Donald Trump approved its merger with Japan’s Nippon Steel, according to CNBC. Trump issued an executive order Friday allowing the merger to proceed if the companies signed a national security agreement with the U.

President Donald Trump is set to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba over the Trump administration's sweeping auto tariffs that have rocked the global auto industry with uncertainty. What Happened: Ishiba will head to the G7 summit in Canada's Alberta province,

Enten, pointing to polling from the Pew Research Center released on Wednesday, revealed that 81% of Germans held no confidence in Trump, followed by 78% for France, 77% for Canada, 68% for Italy, 62% for the United Kingdom and 61% for Japan.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday approving U.S. Steel's merger with Japan's Nippon Steel, after the companies signed a national security agreement with the U.S. government.

Comedian and commentator Dave Smith apologized for his prior support of President Donald Trump -- and said he should be impeached and removed from office -- in a new interview.

For researchers yearning to earn some yen and escape Trump 2.0 Japan is the latest nation hoping to tempt disgruntled US researchers alarmed by the Trump administration's hostile attitude to academia to relocate to the Land of the Rising Sun.

The agreement brings the companies one step closer to completing the $14.3 billion sale of U.S. Steel that the companies agreed to in December 2023.

By Kentaro Okasaka and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -Top Japanese tea brand Ito En's latest push to win over health-conscious U.S. customers with its traditional unsweetened brew has hit a new road bump: President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.