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(Adnkronos) – The two American embassy officials in Mexico City who died in a car accident in the state of Chihuahua on Sunday were actually two CIA agents who were returning, along with two Mexican officials, also killed in the crash, from

(Adnkronos) – China has vowed to resist what it called Japan’s “reckless militarization” after Tokyo eased decades-old arms export rules in an attempt to enter the international arms market.  “The international community, including China, will remain extremely vigilant on this issue and

(Adnkronos) – A 17-year-old boy has been indicted for an arson attack on Saturday at the Kenton United synagogue in Harrow, northwest London. This was announced by the Metropolitan Police following an investigation conducted by the counter-terrorism unit. The boy, a British

(Adnkronos) – Only 12 ships have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours. Marine Traffic states this, emphasizing how limited transit through the strait still is. Four of the 12 vessels were flying the Iranian flag, and most of

(Adnkronos) – The 2021 Hungarian law prohibiting the dissemination of Lgbt+ content violates EU law on multiple levels. This is the verdict of the European Court of Justice, which found the first violation of Article 2 of the Treaty on the EU,

Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)–Six months after taking office last October, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday that she is feeling difficulty with diplomacy. “The situation in the Middle East changes day by day,” Takaichi told reporters. “We are working hard

(Adnkronos) – Futuristic skyscrapers, popular bubble tea shops, and vibrant night markets.   But that’s not all: the southern city of Chiayi, Taiwan – Jiji Press reports – which hosted the Lantern Festival this year, boasts many fascinating but relatively unknown historical

Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)–Prudential Life Insurance Co. is considering extending its self-imposed suspension of sales of new insurance policies beyond the currently planned end on May 9, it was learned on Tuesday. The company believes that it needs more time to

Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in telephone talks on Tuesday, agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation over energy and other fields. Of all liquefied natural gas imported to Japan, 5.3

Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)–A 24-year-old worker died on Tuesday after being caught in an amusement park attraction in Tokyo during inspection, according to the Metropolitan Police Department and other sources. An emergency call was made at around 11:55 a.m. that a