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12 Giugno 2026

Italy defends Europe’s position on US-Israel-Iran conflict

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani on Friday defended his and other European countries’ non-involvement in the three-month-old United States-Israel war on Iran which has escalated in the Middle East region, denying reported remarks by US president Donald Trump that Italy,
12 Giugno 2026

Japanese Premium Citrus Variety May Have Been Leaked to China

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–Seedlings of Beni Princess, a premium citrus variety developed by the western Japan prefecture of Ehime, may have been leaked to China, Japanese agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki said Friday. The agriculture ministry learned last year that seedlings with
12 Giugno 2026

Public-Private Efforts Sought for Submarine Cable Protection

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–An expert panel of Japan’s communications ministry on Friday called for cooperation between the public and private sectors to strengthen the protection of international submarine cables. In a draft report, the panel also urged the government to boost
12 Giugno 2026

Emperor, Empress Send Sympathy to Quake-Hit Philippines

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako sent a message of sympathy to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, following Monday’s major earthquake in the Southeast Asian country, according to the Imperial Household Agency. The president visited Japan
12 Giugno 2026

Japan, Thailand Affirm Deeper Ties ahead of 140th Anniversary

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Thai counterpart, Sihasak Phuangketkeow, agreed Friday to deepen the two countries’ comprehensive and strategic partnership, ahead of the 140th anniversary of their diplomatic relations next year. At their meeting in Tokyo,
12 Giugno 2026

Kioxia Rises to Top Spot in Market Capitalization in Japan

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–Semiconductor memory manufacturer Kioxia Holdings Corp. rose to the top spot in market capitalization in Japan on Friday, backed by growing chip demand from data centers amid the spread of artificial intelligence. On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Kioxia
12 Giugno 2026

Osaka Eager to Conclude Debate on Metropolis Plan in Dec.

Osaka, June 12 (Jiji Press)–The Osaka prefectural and city governments, at the first meeting of a statutory council on the so-called Osaka metropolis plan on Friday, agreed to conclude its discussions in early December, looking to a third referendum on the local
12 Giugno 2026

SpaceX to Raise 2.1 B. Dollars in Japan through Nasdaq IPO

Tokyo, June 12 (Jiji Press)–Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, led by U.S. business mogul Elon Musk, said Friday Japan time that it will raise 2,185 million dollars, equivalent to some 347 billion yen, in Japan in connection with its initial public
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