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(Adnkronos) – In Niamey, the capital of Niger, a thousand people took to the streets to demonstrate “solidarity” with the neighboring “Malian people,” following last Saturday’s unprecedented attacks in Mali. Mali and Niger, along with Burkina Faso, are part of the Alliance

(Adnkronos) – Jihadist militias close to al Qaeda’s Jnim attacked the town of Bagaré, in northern Burkina Faso, less than a week after the large-scale offensive carried out in neighboring Mali alongside the Tuareg Liberation Front. At least 11 people were killed

Tokyo, April 30 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during phone talks Thursday to ensure that all ships, including those from Japan and other Asian nations, can safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz as early as

Tokyo, April 30 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama told reporters Thursday that the time for the country to take “decisive action” against the yen’s rapid depreciation is “approaching.” She is believed to have hinted at a possible currency market intervention involving

Tokyo, April 30 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Thursday that the country will be able to secure enough supply of naphtha-based chemical products “until after” the start of next year. She presented the prospect at a ministerial meeting on the

(Adnkronos) – Ukraine has a surplus in defense production – notably in the production of drones, ammunition, and other types of equipment – which for some systems reaches up to 50 percent. It is therefore organizing to export these capabilities on a

(Adnkronos) – The British government has announced the allocation of an additional 25 million pounds, approximately 29 million euros, aimed at strengthening security for Jewish communities. This was reported by the BBC, following the events in Golders Green, a suburb north of

(Adnkronos) – There has been “no significant change” in the abandonment of large technology platforms such as TikTok and Instagram immediately after the ban on social media use by adolescents in Australia. This is demonstrated by government documents obtained by AFP. In

(Adnkronos) – An inquiry launched in Australia following the antisemitic attack in Bondi Beach during the Hanukkah festival last December, in which 15 people lost their lives, revealed in a preliminary report that a Jewish organization in the country had warned the

London, April 30 (Jiji Press)–The dollar plunged below 156 yen in London foreign exchange trading Thursday, hitting its lowest levels since late February. Earlier in the day, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura told