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Tokyo, March 31 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average plunged over 1,300 points in morning trading Tuesday, as stocks continue to face selling amid uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East. In the U.S. market on Monday, high-tech stocks were sold

Tokyo, March 30 (Jiji Press)–The Group of Seven major democracies, in a communique on Monday, said that they “stand ready to take all necessary measures in close coordination” to preserve the stability and security of the energy market. The communique was compiled

(Adnkronos) – The week restarts with wars, starting with the one that is causing truly global effects, and whose developments are difficult to foresee, the one in Iran. Will the United States send ground troops? Ukraine is also in the spotlight: tomorrow

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump risks a new clash with the Supreme Court over his attempt to abolish birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants and temporary visitors to the United States. The controversial case will be discussed Wednesday before the Supreme Court,

(Adnkronos) – 13 people have died in ICE detention centers since the beginning of 2026, while 46 have died since the beginning of Donald Trump’s second presidency. This is the calculation made by the New York Times based on statements released by

(Adnkronos) – The American embassy in Caracas, which had been closed for seven years, is back in operation. The State Department announced: “Embassy operations in Caracas formally resume today. A sign of a new chapter in our diplomatic presence in Venezuela.”  

(Adnkronos) – Italy has slammed a bill legalising capital punishment for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks, which the Israeli parliaement (Knesset) is expected to approve in a vote on Monday.   “Our government, together with those of Germany, France and the United

(Adnkronos) – At least 30 civilians have died in a series of attacks targeting villages in western Niger, near the border with Nigeria. The governor of the Tahoua region, where the attacks took place, announced this on state radio. “Thirty martyrs have

(Adnkronos) – Republicans in Congress are considering cuts to federal healthcare spending to help fund a bill that could include up to $200 billion for the war in Iran and strengthened immigration controls. According to Axios, the operation is part of the

Tokyo, March 30 (Jiji Press)–A candidate backed by the Japanese Communist Party and the Social Democratic Party beat the incumbent in the mayoral election in the city of Kiyose in western Tokyo on Sunday. Hiromi Harada, a 50-year-old former city assembly member,