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Tokyo, Oct. 3 (Jiji Press)–The parents of a man arrested for allegedly killing an elderly woman in Machida, Tokyo, have expressed wishes for their son to atone for his crime. “We are sorry that our son took the life of an innocent

Tokyo, Oct. 3 (Jiji Press)–Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co. is set to acquire CCC MK Holdings Co., the operator of the “V Point” loyalty program, in March 2026, it has been learned. Through the move, the credit card company affiliated with Sumitomo Mitsui

(Adnkronos) – The new Russian-North Korean alliance is on display in Moscow, at the Museum of Decorative Arts, adorned for the occasion with grandiose tributes from North Korean artists to the partnership born in the midst of the battle in Ukraine. Vivid

(Adnkronos) – The Moroccan Prime Minister, Aziz Akhannouch, confirmed the death of three people during the unprecedented violence that shook several cities in the country last night, on what was the fifth day of street protests demanding improvements to the health and

(Adnkronos) – The German Foreign Ministry has summoned Georgia’s chargé d’affaires in Berlin, Ani Abuladze, to protest against criticism from Tbilisi of Germany’s ambassador to Georgia. “We sent a clear message: the unfounded accusations and aggressive rhetoric of the Georgian authorities against

(Adnkronos) – 85,000 people have, so far, taken to the streets in France for the national strike against the budget policy of the new Lecornu government. This was announced by the Interior Ministry, stressing that these figures exclude Paris, where the demonstration

(Adnkronos) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the strengthening of security measures in synagogues across Great Britain after the attack in Manchester which cost the lives of two people, in addition to the assailant. “Additional police resources will be deployed

(Adnkronos) – “I recall that EU law has primacy over national law, including constitutional provisions and fundamental law.” This was stated by Markus Lammert, spokesperson for the EU Commission, during the daily press briefing, referring to the amendment to the Slovak Constitution

Tokyo, Oct. 2 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese and U.S. governments are considering setting U.S. President Donald Trump’s envisaged visit to Japan for Oct. 27-29, it was learned Thursday. The visit will be the first for Trump during his second term. He will meet

(Adnkronos) – Attacks on the Jewish community are attacks on religious freedom and on the values of tolerance and respect that underpin democracy, Italy said on Wednesday after a deadly car ramming and stabbing at a synagogue in the northwest British city