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Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government is considering appointing Masazumi Wakatabe, who served as Bank of Japan deputy governor when then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe promoted his “Abenomics” reflationary policy mix, as a private member of the Council on Economic and

(Adnkronos) – China, a key export market, is expanding “rapidly” and institutions and businesses must grasp the “significant” opportunities it offers to propel Italy’s economic growth, foreign undersecretary Maria Tripodi said on Thursday.  “The growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding and highly

(Adnkronos) – In last week’s meeting in South Korea with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Donald Trump raised the case of Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist, who faces life imprisonment for allegedly violating the national security law. A

(Adnkronos) – Foreign undsecretary Giorgio Silli attended the signing ceremony in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Thursday of a contract between an Italian company and local authorities to build the western end of a key highway linking North Africa to the Middle East,

(Adnkronos) – A pilot program of voluntary military training open to all Polish citizens will start on November 22. This was announced in Warsaw by Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, explaining that the initiative aims to train up to 400,000 civilians by next

(Adnkronos) – After the deployment of the army to the northern prefecture of Akita to confront the dramatic wave of bear attacks, Japan is ready to take a further step: the National Police has modified its rules to allow officers to use

(Adnkronos) – In the day after the Democratic victories in several key elections in the United States – most notably the New York mayoral election won by 34-year-old Zoran Mamdani – Donald Trump vented on Truth Social, publishing over 30 posts in

(Adnkronos) – International mediators for Sudan – the United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia – have presented a proposal for a three-month nationwide humanitarian truce, accepted by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). A Saudi official told AFP that the

(Adnkronos) – Italy is at the forefront of efforts to stabilise Syria and achieve a peaceful, inclusive political transition, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday during talks with president Ahmad al-Shara at the United Nations COP30 climate change conference in Belem, northern

Tokyo, Nov. 6 (Jiji Press)–Japanese office and household goods seller Askul Corp. said Thursday it will fully resume the service of its office supplies shopping website “Askul” for corporate customers as soon as early December, following a suspension caused by a cyberattack.