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(Adnkronos) – The Senate race in Alaska, an event that promises to be decisive in the November midterm elections, will also be remembered as the story of the “three Dan Sullivans”. After the curious case of homonymy that had already inflamed last

Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–An experimental project started in Japan on Monday to improve cabbage sales by predicting future supplies and prices using satellite data. Under the project, major advertising firm Dentsu Inc., the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, and a

Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government on Monday compiled an action plan to address terrorism involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive, or CBRNE, materials. Under the plan, the government will establish an expert panel to improve initial responses to CBRNE

(Adnkronos) – In a summer marked by extreme heat, torrential rains, and other crises caused by climate change, Tokyo – with over 14 million inhabitants – is working on multiple fronts to protect its citizens, with an approach focused on resilience. For

Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s industry ministry will include in its fiscal 2027 budget request 150 billion yen for an additional investment in Rapidus Corp., which aims to start mass-producing cutting-edge semiconductors, it was learned Monday. The ministry will invest in the

Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–About 170,000 tons of treated water has been released from Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.’s meltdown-hit Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant in northeastern Japan, TEPCO said Monday, three years after the releases began. According to TEPCO, some

(Adnkronos) – The United States has canceled a major joint amphibious landing exercise with South Korea, scheduled for next month, due to reduced force availability related to the war with Iran. Seoul announced this, specifying that the two countries are still considering

Kumamoto, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–A security camera in Kumamoto Prefecture has filmed the moment an earthquake in the southwestern Japan prefecture caused the ground to rupture and rise, marking only the second time in the world the phenomenon has been confirmed on

Beijing, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)–A cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers arrived in China on Monday for a possible meeting with senior officials from the Chinese Communist Party’s International Department. The lawmakers–Gaku Hashimoto of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Shinichi Isa of the

(Adnkronos) – The New Zealand government will introduce a law banning social media use for children under 16, joining several countries that have taken the same path. New Zealand has been considering a social media ban for over a year, after neighboring