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Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–Russia has expressed concern to the Japanese Embassy in Moscow over joint defense drills among Japan, the United States and Australia scheduled for Sept. 8-24, Russian news agency Tass reported Tuesday. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said

Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–The foreign ministers from Japan and four Central and Eastern European nations forming the Visegrad Four, or V4, framework agreed Tuesday to boost cooperation between research institutions and companies from the countries over cutting-edge technologies, such as artificial

(Adnkronos) – US Vice President J.D. Vance sought to mend ties with the pro-Israel Republican community, speaking at the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) summit. According to Politico, Vance directly addressed what he called “the elephant in the room”: the sharp decline in

(Adnkronos) – Duane Davis, a former Los Angeles gang member, has been found guilty by a Las Vegas court of the murder of Tupac Shakur, which occurred in 1996 at the height of the rapper’s popularity.  After a swift deliberation lasting a

(Adnkronos) – At least 12 people have been killed and another 18 injured in Kyiv and the region of the Ukrainian capital, following a ballistic missile attack launched by Russia, as part of a drone bombardment against the capital that has lasted

(Adnkronos) – US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to President Trump and will leave his post at the Pentagon in the coming days. American media reported this.   The Wall Street Journal was the first to report Driscoll’s departure. 

Kathmandu/Beijing, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese family of five remains missing after flash floods and mudslides struck the Nepal-China border last week, but a local tour company employee has not given up hope to find them safe. While Wednesday will mark a

Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday asked for Nepal’s maximum cooperation in the search for five Japanese nationals who went unaccounted for after a massive flash flood that occurred in Himalayan country last week. She made the

Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Imperial Household Agency and others are making arrangements for Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko to visit Norway to attend a funeral for the late King Harald V, it was learned Tuesday. The funeral is set

Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)–Dishes featuring unexpected fish-fruit pairings, such as tuna and mango, are gaining popularity in Japan for their colorful presentation and refreshing appeal. Tobu Store Co., which operates supermarkets mainly in Tokyo and neighboring Saitama Prefecture, began selling laver-wrapped