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6 Febbraio 2026

2026 POLLS: Dual Surname Issue Put Aside during Campaign

Tokyo, Feb. 6 (Jiji Press)–The campaign for Sunday’s general election in Japan has lacked active discussions on a possible dual surname system for married couples. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has rarely touched on the
5 Febbraio 2026

Italy, Chile eye stronger cooperation

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Chile want to broaden bilateral cooperation in range of areas from the economy to the fight against crime and policies to boost their birth rates, conservative premier Giorgia Meloni and Chile’s far-right president-elect Jose Antonio Kast said during
5 Febbraio 2026

2026 POLLS: Conservative Division Deepens in Fukui

Fukui, Feb. 5 (Jiji Press)–The conservative grip is slipping in Fukui Prefecture ahead of Sunday’s House of Representatives election, following the recent gubernatorial election that left major fractures within Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The No. 1 constituency in the snowbound central
5 Febbraio 2026

Agriculture: EU Court, legitimate to ban GMO maize

(Adnkronos) – Italy can ban the cultivation of genetically modified maize on its territory. This was established by the EU Court of Justice, confirming, in a judgment published today, the legitimacy of the procedure that allows the European Commission, at the request
5 Febbraio 2026

Kindai Univ. Successfully Farms Blackthroat Seaperch

Tokyo, Feb. 5 (Jiji Press)–Kindai University said Thursday that it has achieved the world’s first complete aquaculture of blackthroat seaperch, a popular and expensive fish in Japan. The university plans to serve farmed blackthroat seaperch at its restaurants and sell them to
5 Febbraio 2026

Spain: EU Court annuls revocation of Puigdemont’s immunity

(Adnkronos) – The EU Court of Justice annuls the European Parliament’s decisions to revoke the immunity of Catalan pro-independence MEPs Carles Puigdemont, Antoni Comín, and Clara Ponsatí. According to the Luxembourg judges, the appointment of the rapporteur responsible for the immunity revocation