relations

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Japan and Iran have historically had relatively friendly relations.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A professor said the de-escalating rhetoric is unlikely to improve inter-Korean relations, despite President Trump’s planned China visit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

There is historical anti-Chinese sentiment expressed by the Vietnamese population, but relations between the two communist parties are close.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"I'm glad that Hungarian–American relations have risen to such a good level," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The only relatives who knew about it were José Arcadio and Rebeca, with whom Arcadio maintained close relations at that time, based not so much on kinship as on complicity.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez