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(Adnkronos) – Italy “cannot compete” alone in the global economy but needs “a politically stronger European Union,” foreign minister Antonio Tajani told a meeting of small-to-medium sized companies in Rome on Tuesday.  “We cannot do without Europe, we cannot compete alone as

(Adnkronos) – Italy “is at the forefront of solidarity efforts” in the conflict-wracked Middle East and wants peace between Islamist Palestinian group Hamas and Israel, Antonio Tajani said on Tuesday.   “We want to be peacemakers,” Tajani told the Confesercenti business association’s

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department said Tuesday it has introduced an artificial intelligence tool that automatically gathers and analyzes social media posts that appear to offer “dark” part-time jobs. If a post on X, formerly Twitter, is deemed to

(Adnkronos) – Italy is “working hard” for a “just” peace to end Russia’s deadly war against Ukraine, the country’s top diplomat said Tuesday, echoing Pope Leo’s remarks after meeting the embattled former Soviet republic’s president Volodymyr Zelensky at Castel Gandolfo near Rome. 

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Japan on Tuesday advised citizens in a wide area to stay ready to evacuate anytime because another big earthquake may strike following the one that occurred off Aomori Prefecture in the northeastern region Monday night. The Japan Meteorological

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–The Bank of Japan will increase its purchases of government bonds if long-term interest rates rise exceptionally rapidly, BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday. Long-term interest rates have been rising at a somewhat rapid pace recently, Ueda said

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday that the government will respond appropriately to excessive foreign exchange rate movements, including the yen’s rapid depreciation. “We will take appropriate measures as necessary against excessive fluctuations and disorderly movements (on

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s ruling camp and opposition party Komeito proposed Tuesday that the central and prefectural governments each bear half the cost of making elementary school meals free from April next year. The ruling bloc of the Liberal Democratic Party

(Adnkronos) – The Thai army announced today the death of two more soldiers in clashes on the border with Cambodia, bringing the total number of soldiers killed to three since fighting resumed on Sunday between the two neighboring countries. “In total, three

Tokyo, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Tomihiro Tanaka, Japan head of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, widely known as the Unification Church, will resign from the post, the organization said on its website Tuesday. Masaichi Hori, former Japan vice head, will