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Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–The opposition Democratic Party for the People and the Japan Innovation Party, the coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will support the LDP’s revised proposal to cut 31 proportional representation seats in the House of Representatives,

Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday issued joint declarations on economic security and on cooperation over cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence. The declarations were adopted at their meeting at the prime minister’s

Naha, Okinawa Pref., Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–The father of a high school student who died in a fatal boat accident off the coast of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, in March has met with representatives of the vessel operator. The father disclosed details of

Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–Cyberattack-hit GMO Internet Inc. said Wednesday that it has confirmed the shutdown of a website that had disclosed personal information purportedly belonging to a GMO customer on Tuesday after the company refused to pay a ransom. According to

Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a cyberattack that recently hit Japan’s GMO Internet Inc. after being contacted by the company for consultations, investigative sources said Wednesday. The police examined the extent of damage from the cyberattack as

(Adnkronos) – Flavio Bolsonaro and his family are flying to Ecuador from Argentina, after leaving Brazil following his defeat in the presidential elections. This was reported by Argentine authorities. The son of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro crossed the land border with

Kumamoto, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)–Young local government employees who experienced the devastating 2016 earthquakes in Kumamoto Prefecture are now engaged in relief efforts following a major earthquake that struck the same southwestern Japan prefecture in July this year. Drawing on their own

(Adnkronos) – Serbian police reported that an Israeli embassy security guard in Belgrade was stabbed outside the building. The assailant was neutralized, and his identity is not yet known. Belgrade’s Interior Minister, Ivica Dačić, confirmed that the incident is being treated as

(Adnkronos) – The bloc of parties supporting Benjamin Netanyahu remains at 54 seats in the latest projections based on 76.8% of the ballots counted, according to data from the Israeli Election Commission, which assigns 47 seats to the bloc led by Gadi

(Adnkronos) – At least 39 people are reported dead in the collision on the Madrid-Seville high-speed line, between the towns of Los Yebenes and Urda in the province of Toledo. Local authorities told Sky News.