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Kushiro, Hokkaido, March 24 (Jiji Press)–Students in the inaugural class of an Ainu craft school in Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, are set to graduate soon, after completing their training to acquire skills of the indigenous ethnic group. At Akan Ainu Craft Center Harikiki,

New York, March 23 (Jiji Press)–A baseball jersey worn by Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani in this year’s World Baseball Classic was sold for 1,500,010 dollars in an online auction, the official website of the U.S. Major League Baseball organization said Monday. The

(Adnkronos) – The United States Supreme Court appears poised to limit the counting of mail-in ballots received after Election Day, a decision that could significantly impact electoral procedures ahead of the midterm elections and would represent a victory for Donald Trump, who

(Adnkronos) – Danish Social Democratic Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is heading towards a possible third term in legislative elections, with polls still indicating her as the dominant figure in national politics, despite a decline in support for her party. On the eve

(Adnkronos) – London police are investigating an online claim made by a little-known Islamist group regarding the fire set to several ambulances belonging to a Jewish volunteer organization in the north of the British capital. The claim was made with a video

(Adnkronos) – Pedro Sanchez will be on an official visit to China from April 13 to 15. This was announced today by the office of the Spanish Prime Minister, without yet providing a detailed program for the mission. This will be Sanchez’s

(Adnkronos) – April 9 as a crucial date for the Middle East. An Israeli source cited by the Israeli news site Ynet spoke about it, after Donald Trump’s latest statements. According to the source, it reads, “the Americans have indicated April 9

Tokyo, March 23 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stressed Monday that her government will make utmost efforts to help small companies raise wages. “It is important to spread the pay hike momentum from large companies to smaller businesses in regional areas,”

Tokyo, March 23 (Jiji Press)–Prices of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets in Japan in the week to March 15 averaged 3,980 yen per 5 kilograms, down 33 yen from the prior week and falling below 4,000 yen for the first time

(Adnkronos) – It is mandatory to provide mobile phone and PC passwords to the Police. Or risk prison. This is happening in Hong Kong where officers can ask for ‘secret codes’ from anyone suspected of violating the controversial “national security” law, enacted