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Tokyo, Oct. 25 (Jiji Press)–A strong earthquake hit the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido in the small hours of Saturday. The temblor occurred at a depth of about 40 kilometers off the Nemuro Peninsula in eastern Hokkaido around 1:40 a.m., according to

(Adnkronos) – The government is doing its utmost to help Italian companies compete successfully for a share of the “major” business opportunities on offer in “strategic” Turkmenistan’s energy, infrastructure, industrial, security and defence sectors, the foreign ministry said on Friday.  “The energy

(Adnkronos) – At least 25 people have died and many others were injured in southern India, in Andhra Pradesh, after a bus caught fire following a collision with a motorcycle that caused the fuel tank to explode. The Times of India reports

(Adnkronos) – On Sunday, October 26, Argentina returns to the polls to renew half of the Chamber of Deputies and one-third of the Senate, in a vote that will decide not only Javier Milei’s political future but also the effectiveness of his

(Adnkronos) – For the fourth consecutive day, Khartoum International Airport, the Sudanese capital’s airport, has been targeted by a drone attack, amidst a wave of attacks by the Rapid Support Forces against the facility, which last Wednesday had announced the resumption of

(Adnkronos) – “We are ready to do it in extreme cases, but for now we have stabilized the situation this way.” Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene stated this during a press conference in Vilnius, answering a question about the possibility that the

(Adnkronos) – After two years of war, Gaza is buried under over 61 million tons of rubble. This is reported by United Nations data, analyzed by the Afp news agency. According to the UN’s Unosat satellite program, as of July 8, 2025,

(Adnkronos) – 17 people have died following the shipwreck of the boat they were on off the coast of Bodrum, in southwestern Turkey. The Turkish Coast Guard confirmed this, explaining that “the lifeless bodies of 16 irregular migrants and one smuggler were

(Adnkronos) – The Croatian Parliament has given the green light to the reintroduction of compulsory military service, with the aim of strengthening the country’s defensive capabilities in a context of increasing international tensions due to the war in Ukraine.   The measure

Tokyo, Oct. 24 (Jiji Press)–New Japanese tourism minister Yasushi Kaneko has voiced concerns about overtourism, or the negative impact of large numbers of tourists. The concentration of foreign visitors in certain regions is “very serious,” Kaneko, who was named by new Prime