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Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)–Japanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa will visit the United States for four days from Thursday for detailed investment talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Jiji Press learned Tuesday. The Japanese and U.S. governments are working to set

(Adnkronos) – A special flight was due to land in Italy’s northern city of Milan on Tuesday with 200 students on board who were stranded in Dubai at a United Nations event amid the widening conflict between Iran, the United States and

(Adnkronos) – Iran has banned the export of all foodstuffs as a wartime measure. This was announced by the Tasnim news agency, citing a government decree, according to which the export of agricultural products is also banned until further notice. 

(Adnkronos) – In recent days, Qatar reportedly carried out raids in Iran in response to retaliatory attacks that Tehran’s armed forces conducted against Gulf countries, after suffering the Israeli-American military operation. This was reported by the Israeli channel Channel 12, citing well-informed

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani summoned Iran’s ambassador to protest an attack on a British air force base in Cyprus early on Monday by an Iranian-made drone as part of Tehran’s retaliation over attacks on Iran by the United States and

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s House of Representatives Budget Committee on Tuesday approved a ruling bloc-backed plan aimed at securing Lower House passage of the government’s fiscal 2026 budget bill on March 13, despite opposition objections. At the day’s meeting, the committee

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)–Nidec Corp. founder Shigenobu Nagamori bears the biggest responsibility for the major Japanese motor maker’s accounting fraud, which came to light last year, a panel of outside experts said in an investigation report Tuesday. “Numerous accounting irregularities have

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)–The U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran will be a major focus of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first visit to the United States since taking office last October. Although the attacks have been heavily criticized by the international community

(Adnkronos) –   Italy is looking at ways of mitigating the effect on companies of the widening conflict in the Middle East between Iran and the United States and its allies – which is paralysing globally crucial energy shipments from the Gulf

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government started evacuating Japanese nationals in Iran by land on Tuesday, following the U.S.-Israeli strikes. They are expected to arrive in a nearby country Wednesday. According to informed sources, only some of about 200 Japanese people