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(Adnkronos) – Italy’s ambassador to Sri Lanka has arrived in the Maldives, where operations are underway to recover the bodies of five Italians killed in a deep water cave, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday.  The group had been

Tokyo, May 15 (Jiji Press)–Japanese voice actor Wakana Yamazaki, who voiced Ran Mori, a major character in the popular animated series “Detective Conan,” died of illness on April 18. She was 61. Yamazaki, a native of Yokohama, south of Tokyo, voiced the

Tokyo, May 15 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by phone on Friday, following the president’s visit to China. After the phone talks, Takaichi told reporters that she received a “detailed explanation” about the China trip

Tokyo, May 15 (Jiji Press)–The aggregate net profit of Japan’s three megabank groups exceeded 5 trillion yen for the first time in fiscal 2025, it was learned Friday. For the year that ended in March, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the massive attack that hit the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the night between Wednesday and Thursday has risen to 24 dead and 47 injured. Among the numerous victims are three minors. Local authorities reported this, as

(Adnkronos) – The new British Health Minister James Murray went to 10 Downing Street on his first day in office, following his appointment to the top of the ministry, replacing the resigning Wes Streeting, who left because he said he had lost

New York, May 14 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp. plans to invest 2 billion dollars, or about 320 billion yen, to build a new vehicle assembly line in Texas, it was learned Thursday. Toyota Motor North America Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of

Tokyo, May 15 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit South Korea for two days from Tuesday to hold a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, the two countries’ governments announced Friday. Takaichi will visit the president’s hometown of Andong

(Adnkronos) – The United States is Italy’s “traditional and most important ally,” which together with Europe makes up the West, foreign minister Antonio Tajani told TV talk show ‘Mattino 5’ on Friday.  “We are allies of the US regardless of Trump, Obama,

Tokyo, May 15 (Jiji Press)–The Japan Football Association on Friday announced the country’s 26-member squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on June 11. The roster for the top international soccer tournament hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United