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14 Maggio 2026

Seoul, possibility of Trump-Kim meeting cannot be ruled out

(Adnkronos) – A possible new face-to-face meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during Trump’s visit to China, but no concrete preparations are currently underway. A senior official from the South Korean Foreign Ministry told the
14 Maggio 2026

Media, Tehran allows transit of Chinese ships in Hormuz

(Adnkronos) – Since last night, Iran has allowed the transit of several Chinese ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This was reported by the Iranian agency Fars in a news item relaunched by the official Chinese agency Xinhua. According to Fars, transit
14 Maggio 2026

Japan to Oblige Social Media Operators to Combat Fake Info

Tokyo, May 14 (Jiji Press)–Nine Japanese political parties from the ruling and opposition camps agreed Thursday to oblige social media platform operators to take actions to lessen the negative impact of disinformation, misinformation and slander on their platforms in elections. The parties,
14 Maggio 2026

Major Japanese Oil Wholesalers Enjoy Profit Growth for FY 2025

Tokyo, May 14 (Jiji Press)–Three major Japanese oil wholesalers have reported double-digit percentage increases in net profit for fiscal 2025, which ended in March, reflecting surging crude oil prices amid the deteriorating situation in the Middle East. Eneos Holdings Inc. posted a
14 Maggio 2026

Responding to Mythos “Race Against Time”: Japan’s Takaichi

Tokyo, May 14 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Thursday that the government is rushing to take measures against the cybersecurity threats posed by the Claude Mythos artificial intelligence model, describing such efforts as a “race against time.” “Finding vulnerabilities (in
14 Maggio 2026

Major Japanese Chemical Makers Project Higher Profits for FY 2026

Tokyo, May 14 (Jiji Press)–Four major Japanese chemical makers have projected profit increases for fiscal 2026, thanks to structural reforms for petrochemical operations and revenue diversification into semiconductor materials. However, two of the four companies did not consider the current turmoil in