(Adnkronos) – China is mobilizing its special envoy for the Middle East: he will be engaged in a mission to the countries of the region for mediation attempts. This was announced by the head of the Asian giant’s diplomacy, Wang Yi, who

(Adnkronos) – More than 480 dead in Afghanistan. This is the new toll provided by Pakistani authorities in the context of what Islamabad has called “Operation Ghazb lil Haq”, launched at the end of last February with accusations against the Taliban government

(Adnkronos) – More than 480 dead in Afghanistan. This is the new toll provided by Pakistani authorities in the context of what Islamabad has called “Operation Ghazb lil Haq”, launched at the end of last February with accusations against the Taliban government

(Adnkronos) – The National Defense and Security Council will meet this evening at 8 PM at the Élysée Palace with the participation of French President Emmanuel Macron. This was announced by the spokesperson for the Paris government, Maud Bregeon, at the end

(Adnkronos) – The National Defense and Security Council will meet this evening at 8 PM at the Élysée Palace with the participation of French President Emmanuel Macron. This was announced by the spokesperson for the Paris government, Maud Bregeon, at the end

(Adnkronos) – The United States Senate is preparing to vote on a bipartisan war powers resolution aimed at blocking the military campaign against Iran initiated by President Donald Trump without explicit congressional authorization. The measure, led by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, aims

(Adnkronos) – The United States Senate is preparing to vote on a bipartisan war powers resolution aimed at blocking the military campaign against Iran initiated by President Donald Trump without explicit congressional authorization. The measure, led by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, aims

(Adnkronos) – The Israeli army is reportedly planning one or two additional weeks of operations against Iran, with the aim of striking thousands of targets of the Tehran regime. This is reported by the Times of Israel, according to which the IDF

(Adnkronos) – The Israeli army is reportedly planning one or two additional weeks of operations against Iran, with the aim of striking thousands of targets of the Tehran regime. This is reported by the Times of Israel, according to which the IDF

(Adnkronos) – The work of what is considered the political event of the year for the Asian giant begins in China. Thousands of delegates from all over China have arrived in Beijing for the ‘Two Sessions’ (‘Lianghui’), the annual sessions of the

(Adnkronos) – The work of what is considered the political event of the year for the Asian giant begins in China. Thousands of delegates from all over China have arrived in Beijing for the ‘Two Sessions’ (‘Lianghui’), the annual sessions of the

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party proposed Wednesday that a general question-and-answer session be held Saturday over the government’s draft budget for fiscal 2026, which starts April 1. The proposal was made at a board meeting of the Budget

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–The leaders of the major Japanese opposition Centrist Reform Alliance and the Democratic Party for the People on Wednesday sounded positive on their participation in a recently launched suprapartisan national council on consumption tax and other issues. “We

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani and defence minister Guido Crosetto will Thursday report to parliament on the escalating crisis in the Middle East, where Iran has responded to strikes on its military sites begun by the United States and Israel at

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese court’s order on Wednesday for the dissolution of the Unification Church satisfied victims of the controversial group and their supporters, while people related to the religious organization expressed anger and frustration. A man in his 60s

(Adnkronos) – A total 249 Italian citizens were set to arrive in Rome on Wednesday aboard two Oman Air flights from Muscat arranged by Italy’s foreign ministry, according to a statement. Some 2,500 Italians have returned to Italy from Abu Dhabi, Riyadh

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Wednesday that Tokyo “condemns” Iran’s actions that destabilize the region, citing, among other things, Tehran’s mentioning of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil chokepoint. Until now, the Japanese

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japan and Canada on Wednesday signed a memorandum to work together for the evacuation of their citizens when emergencies occur in other countries. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Canadian Ambassador to Japan Ian McKay signed the memorandum

Toyama, March 4 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to prevent Hokuriku Electric Power Co. from restarting the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at its Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan. In the lawsuit

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–The campaign period for the March 21-22 election of Japan’s Social Democratic Party kicked off Wednesday, with three members filing their candidacies. It is the first time in 13 years for multiple candidates to run for the SDP

Kushimoto, Wakayama Pref., March 4 (Jiji Press)–The launch of the No. 3 unit of the Kairos small rocket has been rescheduled for Thursday, after the liftoff slated for Wednesday was canceled, the rocket’s developer, Space One Co., has said. Space One said

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s government will establish a planned new national intelligence committee by upgrading the current Cabinet Intelligence Committee, in order to strengthen the control tower functions for its intelligence activities, it was learned Wednesday. To be chaired by the

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo police have arrested three men for their alleged involvement in employing Vietnamese nationals without work permits at a factory in the city of Fukuroi in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. Those arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department were

(Adnkronos) – Iran’s capabilities are being degraded by the strikes being made against its military sites by the United States and Israel since Saturday and is unlikely to be able to last for more than a week, Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japanese chipmaker Rapidus Corp. will design and produce image-processing semiconductors on trial for Japanese imaging devices maker Canon Inc. and a Japanese unit of major U.S. chip design company Synopsys Inc., it has been learned. The New Energy

(Adnkronos) – An Israeli attack hit a four-story residential building in the Lebanese city of Baalbek, killing at least five people and injuring 15 others. State media in the country reported this: rescue teams are working to search for survivors among the

(Adnkronos) – The United States announced that it has “authorized” non-essential personnel to leave Cyprus, where a British military base was hit by an Iranian attack on Sunday night and Monday morning, as part of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. 

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko will visit Paraguay in mid-August to attend events marking the 90th anniversary of Japanese migration there, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday. The state visit follows an invitation from the

New York, March 3 (Jiji Press)–A U.S. federal court sentenced a Japanese executive of an international crime organization to 20 years in prison for attempting to smuggle nuclear materials and drugs in collusion with a Myanmarese rebel group, the U.S. Justice Department

Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host an annual evening meal for ambassadors of Islamic countries to Japan on March 12, sources said Wednesday. Every year, the government holds an “iftar,” the feast after sunset to break the