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3 Agosto 2026

Japan PM Takaichi Visits Quake-Hit Kumamoto

Hikawa, Kumamoto Pref., Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday visited Kumamoto Prefecture for the first time since the southwestern prefecture was hit by a major earthquake Tuesday. After arriving, she boarded a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter and inspected
3 Agosto 2026

Dollar Falls below 155.50 Yen after Japan-U.S. Action

Tokyo, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–The dollar plummeted briefly below 155.50 yen for the first time in roughly three months in Tokyo trading Monday, after Japanese and U.S. authorities intervened to buy the Japanese currency in concerted action Friday, U.S. Eastern time. The
3 Agosto 2026

Iran, 2 people executed accused of espionage for Israel

(Adnkronos) – Iran has executed two of its citizens, accusing them of having sent sensitive military information and security coordinates to Israel during the twelve-day war in June and in the current conflict with Iran. The accusations are detailed by the Iranian
3 Agosto 2026

Iran, 2 people executed accused of espionage for Israel

(Adnkronos) – Iran has executed two of its citizens, accusing them of having sent sensitive military information and security coordinates to Israel during the twelve-day war in June and in the current conflict with Iran. The accusations are detailed by the Iranian
3 Agosto 2026

Record Summer Heat Hits Kumamoto Quake Evacuees

Kumamoto, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–Temperatures reached 40.3 degrees Celsius in the city of Kumamoto on Monday, topping 40 degrees for the first time on record in the namesake southwestern Japan prefecture, adding to the plight of local residents hit by a powerful
3 Agosto 2026

Record Summer Heat Hits Kumamoto Quake Evacuees

Kumamoto, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–Temperatures reached 40.3 degrees Celsius in the city of Kumamoto on Monday, topping 40 degrees for the first time on record in the namesake southwestern Japan prefecture, adding to the plight of local residents hit by a powerful
3 Agosto 2026

Japan Municipalities Urged to Expand School Supply Provision

Tokyo, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s education ministry is asking municipalities and education boards across the country to consider providing supplementary learning materials for elementary and junior high school students that are currently purchased by parents, to reduce household financial burdens. In a
3 Agosto 2026

Japan Municipalities Urged to Expand School Supply Provision

Tokyo, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s education ministry is asking municipalities and education boards across the country to consider providing supplementary learning materials for elementary and junior high school students that are currently purchased by parents, to reduce household financial burdens. In a