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(Adnkronos) – Iranian naval forces reportedly intercepted four vessels, including an American oil tanker, which allegedly attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz without first coordinating maneuvers with Tehran authorities. This was reported in recent hours by the Iranian agency Tasnim, as

(Adnkronos) – An IDF female soldier has died and two reservists were injured in a Hezbollah drone attack in northern Israel, near the border with Lebanon. The Israeli military announced this morning, the day after the attack. According to initial reports, the

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–The Kyoto District Public Prosecutors Office on Thursday indicted a 37-year-old man on charges of killing his 11-year-old adopted son and abandoning the body in a mountain forest. According to the indictment, Yuki Adachi allegedly strangled the son

Utsunomiya, Tochigi Pref., May 28 (Jiji Press)–A man in his 40s who allegedly directed a recent robbery-murder in Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, left the country from Narita International Airport near Tokyo for China following the arrest of another person involved in the

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–Japanese ruling and opposition parties on Wednesday agreed to require videos and images related to election campaigns that are created with artificial intelligence to be labeled as “AI-created” as part of efforts to tackle misinformation on social media

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s National Police Agency on Thursday concluded an agreement with nine major banks that will allow police to swiftly track the flow of funds from accounts used to receive scam proceeds, helping to expedite investigations and facilitate the

Osaka, May 28 (Jiji Press)–The Osaka city assembly has approved a proposal to establish a statutory council that will discuss a system for the so-called Osaka metropolis plan, paving the way for full-fledged talks on an envisioned third referendum on the plan.

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese health ministry is set to begin providing about 470 million yen in aid this fiscal year to medical institutions that conduct a large number of organ transplants from brain-dead patients. The aid program, adopted by an

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–EMT Co., a Japanese-Chinese joint venture set up to develop electric vehicles, said Wednesday that it will release an electric minivehicle, its first product, in Japan next year. The joint venture, based in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)–Japanese government officials currently visiting Russia have held a press conference in Moscow to explain the purpose of their trip. In the briefing at the Japanese Embassy in the Russian capital on Wednesday, senior officials from the Ministry