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Tokyo, March 21 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi returned home Saturday, following her first visit to the United States since taking office in October last year. The prime minister arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport in the afternoon aboard a Japanese government

Washington, March 20 (Jiji Press)–U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called on Japan and other countries to help secure the safety of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively blocked by Iran amid escalating regional tensions. European countries, South

Piketon, Ohio, March 20 (Jiji Press)–Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp., on Friday unveiled plans to construct a large-scale artificial intelligence data center in Ohio. The initial investment, including external funds, will reach 500 billion dollars, and the

Washington, March 20 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited Arlington National Cemetery near Washington on Friday morning and laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The prime minister placed a wreath decorated with red and white flowers imitating the

Tokyo, March 21 (Jiji Press)–Inui Street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo was opened to the public Saturday for this year’s spring season. The street is open to the public twice a year, to coincide with the spring cherry blossom season and

(Adnkronos) – “Memory is not a solitary act; it is a shared commitment that unites stories, names, and broken lives.” It is by virtue of this shared commitment that, on the occasion of the XXXI National Day of Remembrance and Commitment in

(Adnkronos) – A 19-year-old Mexican migrant has died in a detention center in Florida. Ice announced this in a note sent to deputies, stating that “it is presumed to have been a suicide,” but adding that “the official cause of death remains

(Adnkronos) – Two alleged ”Iranian spies” have been arrested while attempting to enter the Faslane naval base in Scotland, home to the Royal Navy where British nuclear submarines are stationed. The Daily Mail reports this, citing a spokesperson for the Scottish police.