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Tokyo, March 11 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average rose more than 1,200 points in early trading in Tokyo on Wednesday, thanks to buybacks reflecting easing concerns over oil prices and the situation in the Middle East. At 9:17 a.m., the

Futaba, Fukushima Pref., March 11 (Jiji Press)–Jun Izumita, a former elementary school teacher, recounts stories about the children who lost their lives in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, as well as those who endured hardships in the aftermath of the ensuing

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani held fresh talks with the ambassadors of several Middle East countries on Tuesday after an overnight drone attack on the Emirates’ Consulate in Kurdistan’s capital Erbil and ongoing attacks on military installations in Iraq where

(Adnkronos) – The European Parliament today voted in Strasbourg for the creation of the EU Talent Pool, a digital platform that should facilitate the recruitment of third-country nationals to work in the EU, with 414 votes in favour, 182 against and 21

(Adnkronos) – The Iranian women’s national team leaves Australia for Kuala Lumpur, where it will make a stopover before returning home, after days marked by strong tension and growing international attention, with appeals also from US President Donald Trump. For the “Lionesses”,

(Adnkronos) – With gasoline prices up 17% in the first 10 days of the war launched by Donald Trump, anxiety and concern are growing among Republicans about the effects that the conflict, and especially its energy costs for Americans, could have on

(Adnkronos) – The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, now halfway through its second week, is proving to be very different from what its protagonists had imagined. This is according to a Wall Street Journal editorial by Yaroslav Trofimov, which

(Adnkronos) – A group of foreign academics has sued the Trump administration, accusing it of violating their First Amendment right to freedom of expression. The lawsuit specifically refers to the measure, launched last year, which prevents the entry into the United States

(Adnkronos) – While on the ground it continues to respond with missiles and drones to attacks by the United States and Israel, Iran is also carrying out its online propaganda war. The latest example is an animated video depicting “Lego” versions of

(Adnkronos) – The Damascus government has appointed a senior commander of the Kurdish forces as deputy Defense Minister, as agreed in the understanding reached between the Syrian State and the SDF after the violent clashes of recent weeks. This is Sipan Hamo,