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Tokyo, July 13 (Jiji Press)–Japanese and Vietnamese defense ministers affirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral security cooperation on Monday in support of the Free and Open Indo-Pacific initiative. Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met with his Vietnamese counterpart, Phan Van Giang, at

Tokyo, July 13 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese House of Councillors special committee is set to vote on a bill Wednesday to revise the Imperial House Law, after the major ruling and opposition parties broadly agreed the schedule. Yoshihiko Isozaki, the Liberal Democratic Party’s

(Adnkronos) – The Nato summit last week in Ankara “has strengthened relations between Europe and the United States,” Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday, adding that this “is certainly a positive development”.   “Controversy is unhelpful at such a delicate

Tokyo, July 13 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government is becoming more cautious about the Middle East situation, following U.S.-Iran retaliatory strikes. If the situation in the region deteriorates, negotiations under a U.S.-Iran memorandum aimed at ending the conflict may be affected. Japanese Chief

Tokyo, July 13 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese House of Councillors special committee is set to vote on a bill Wednesday to revise the Imperial House Law, after the major ruling and opposition parties broadly agreed the schedule. Yoshihiko Isozaki, the Liberal Democratic Party’s

(Adnkronos) – The inclusion of Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni on a hit-list of targets in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatatollah Ali Khamenei is “unacceptable,” foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday.  “This is unacceptable, it is an

(Adnkronos) – A Togolese-flagged civilian cargo ship was hit by a Russian attack while engaged in unloading mineral fertilizers in the port of Odesa, causing the death of three crew members and injuring five others. This was reported by the Ukrainian Deputy

(Adnkronos) – The Strait of Hormuz is an international waterway, and the resumption of free and safe passage is in the interest of all countries. This is how Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian commented in Beijing on the new tensions between

Yamaguchi, July 13 (Jiji Press)–Japanese flying car developer SkyDrive Inc. on Monday demonstrated a high-speed test flight of its electric aircraft over the Seto Inland Sea, western Japan, marking another step toward its goal of launching commercial sightseeing services in 2028. The

(Adnkronos) – The European Union and Great Britain have imposed sanctions on Russia due to cyberattacks in Europe, for which they have accused the FSB, the Russian intelligence agency. Brussels announced the imposition of sanctions on nine individuals and four entities, while