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(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the collapse of a four-story building in Fez, Morocco, has risen to 11 dead and six injured. Local authorities cited by broadcaster 2M reported this, as searches continue under the rubble.  An investigation into the collapse

(Adnkronos) – The Trump administration intends to impose very heavy fines, up to 18,000 dollars, on thousands of deported migrants, asking them to reimburse the cost of their arrest, detention, and deportation. Usa Today writes this today, adding that the Department of

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government has asked for European Union foreign ministers to consider sanctions against Israel’s police minister Itavar Ben-Gvir after he posted a video to social media on Wednesday showing him taunting and humiliating detained Gaza aid flotilla activists – who

Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s government and ruling coalition plan to compile a fiscal 2026 supplementary budget worth around 3 trillion yen in preparation for a prolonged Middle East crisis, it was learned Thursday. The extra budget will be submitted to the

Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–A study group supporting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s policies has been launched within her ruling Liberal Democratic Party, attracting most of the party’s lawmakers. The group was founded by LDP Vice President Taro Aso, Executive Acting Secretary-General

Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–The ethylene plant operating rate in Japan hit a record low of 67.3 pct in April, the Japan Petrochemical Industry Association said Thursday. “The operating rate has been reduced in order to maintain supplies,” Koshiro Kudo, chairman of

(Adnkronos) – Israel’s ambassador to Italy on Thursday underlined criticism made by premier Benjamin Netanyahu and foreign minister Gideon Saar of police minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who appeared in a video taunting and humiliating detained activists from the Gaza aid flotilla (Global Sumud):

Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s health ministry on Thursday ordered Kissei Pharmaceutical Co. to add a warning to the package insert of Tavneos, a drug for vasculitis, or blood vessel inflammation, after the deaths of 20 patients who took the medicine. To

Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that its employees had recorded court proceedings of some civil cases related to the company in violation of the Rules of Civil Procedure. On the same day, Shikoku Electric Power

(Adnkronos) – All participants in the Gaza aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces off Cyprus on Tuesday and detained at Israel’s port of Ashdod were on Wednesday being taken from Ketziot prison to the southern coastal city of Eilat’s airport to board