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(Adnkronos) – Ahead of a bilateral business forum in Riyadh on Tuesday, foreign minister Antonio Tajani hailed the “unprecedented significance of Italy’s cooperation with Saudi Arabia, calling the Gulf state “a key strategic beacon” for his country’s non-EU exports plan.  “Bilateral cooperation

(Adnkronos) – A three-day strike called by the main trade unions has begun in Belgium, which will cause serious disruption to rail traffic, public services, and air traffic. Since yesterday evening, the public railway company Sncb has been offering a reduced service,

(Adnkronos) – At least three officers have died in a suicide attack launched this morning against a headquarters of the paramilitary forces FC (Federal Constabulary) in Peshawar, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in northwest Pakistan. Two other attackers were killed by security

Tokyo, Nov. 24 (Jiji Press)–A car plowed into pedestrians in Tokyo’s Adachi Ward on Monday, killing a man in his 80s and injuring 10 others. An emergency call was made to fire authorities around 12:35 p.m. to report the injuries from a

Hong Kong, Nov. 24 (Jiji Press)–Despite recent travel warnings from Beijing and Hong Kong authorities, interest among people in Hong Kong in visiting Japan remains strong, with no significant cancellations of group tours reported. After the Chinese government urged its citizens not

Naha, Okinawa Pref., Nov. 24 (Jiji Press)–The Okinawa prefectural government said Monday that the water supply is expected to be cut off in 17 municipalities in the central and southern parts of Japan’s southernmost prefecture due to a large-scale leak. The leak

Hong Kong, Nov. 24 (Jiji Press)–Despite recent travel warnings from Beijing and Hong Kong authorities, interest among people in Hong Kong in visiting Japan remains strong, with no significant cancellations of group tours reported. After the Chinese government urged its citizens not

Johannesburg, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, agreed Sunday to deepen their countries’ cooperation in a wide range of areas including security as well as the economy and investment. The agreement came at a

Johannesburg, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)–The confrontation between Japan and China stemming from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks over Taiwan is now seen dragging on after she was unable to have contact with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the latest Group of

Johannesburg, Nov. 23 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi failed to have contact with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, through Sunday. “I had no opportunity for conversation” with the Chinese premier, Takaichi