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(Adnkronos) – Tehran has attacked American strategic centers in Kuwait using drones. The Iranian army announced this, adding that the attack was carried out “in response to the recent US military aggression against our country, including the brutal attack on a residential

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan carried out a yen-buying, dollar-selling market intervention for the first time in about three months on Thursday night, during New York trading hours, informed sources said Friday. U.S. authorities also

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)–Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday the powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan earlier this week has caused no major disruption to the financial system. “While some bank branches and automated teller machines

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)–Terumi Tanaka, co-chair of the Japan Confederation of Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Victims’ Associations, or Nihon Hidankyo, talked with young artists at a live music club in Tokyo on Friday, discussing peace across generations. “We need to hurry

(Adnkronos) – Russian attacks have caused the death of at least nine people and the injury of 48 others across Ukraine in the last 24 hours. Search and rescue operations continued for the second consecutive day in the city of Lviv and

(Adnkronos) – Search and rescue teams have recovered four bodies near the site of an avalanche that left 10 climbers missing in northern Pakistan, local authorities said. “Preliminary reports indicate that four bodies have been recovered so far,” a police spokesman for

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is divided over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s proposal to cut the consumption tax rate for food from 8 pct to 1 pct for two years starting in April 2027 as an anti-inflation measure.

(Adnkronos) – Dozens of Israeli settlers are assaulting the western part of Nablus city under the protection of the Israeli army, according to some sources told Al Jazeera. According to the Palestinian Red Crescent, at least 10 Palestinians, including four children, were

(Adnkronos) – Thirty-four people have died in a coal mine explosion in southern Pakistan. The Afp agency reported, specifying that all victims were workers in the mine. 

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is scheduled to visit earthquake-stricken Kumamoto Prefecture on Monday, government and ruling party officials said Friday. It will be Takaichi’s first visit to the southwestern Japan prefecture since Tuesday’s earthquake, a trip aimed