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(Adnkronos) – The State Duma candidate for the seat assigned in Moscow’s Babushkinsky constituency, Green Party member Yulia Kuznetsova, who holds anti-war positions in Ukraine, has been missing since yesterday, after a meeting with her supporters in Sokolniki. “Since yesterday evening, she

(Adnkronos) – Russian authorities have seized the activities and assets still held in Russia by the Swiss food group Nestlé and three French companies, in a new measure against Western companies adopted in the context of sanctions imposed on Moscow for the

(Adnkronos) – The Kennedy Center board loyal to Donald Trump will not be able to proceed with demolitions of the historic performing arts center, a memorial dedicated to JFK which Trump had ordered closed amidst a legal tug-of-war to impose that it

(Adnkronos) – At least two people have died due to gunfire inside a school in the southern Philippines. An official from the regional disaster management agency told AFP.  “As far as I know, these are two students,” said Rolly Aquino, adding that

(Adnkronos) – At least 16 people, including five police officers, have died in an attack carried out inside the Kohat police complex, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in northern Pakistan. This was reported by the Inspector General of Police of the province,

Tokyo, Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday that he will visit New York from Sunday to attend a U.N. General Assembly session. Motegi will also attend a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven major powers

Naha, Okinawa Pref., Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)–A Chinese research vessel was spotted operating in Japan’s exclusive economic zone off Kubashima, an island in Japan’s southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, the Japan Coast Guard said Friday. According to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters,

Tokyo, Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, government sources said. Takaichi, who will visit New York for four days from Monday to attend the U.N. General

London, Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)–The dollar briefly climbed above 158 yen in London trading Friday, the highest level in roughly two weeks. At 11 a.m., the greenback stood at 157.90-158.00 yen. Investors sold the yen as expectations for an early additional interest

Tokyo, Sept. 18 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s welfare ministry on Friday began considering a plan to raise nursing care insurance premiums for high-income earners aged 65 or older from fiscal 2027. The proposal was submitted to a subcommittee of the Social Security Council, which