Valiyeva bags Azerbaijan`s 15th medal at Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijani athlete Lamiya Valiyeva has clinched a silver medal at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. She grabbed the medal by crossing the finish line in 11.99 seconds… Read more

Turkish President discusses bilateral ties with UAE Crown Prince

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Turkey’s president held a phone call Tuesday with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, according to Anadolu Agency. Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed… Read more

Evacuated Afghan athlete makes debut at Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Afghan athlete Hossain Rasouli competed in a long jump event on Tuesday at the Tokyo Paralympics after recently being evacuated from his home country, now under… Read more

Biden defends decision to end U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ President Joe Biden on Tuesday defended what was widely perceived as a poorly handled pullout of U.S. troops from Afghanistan while signaling that the end of… Read more

Japan PM Suga mulls reshuffling ruling party execs, Cabinet next week

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected to reshuffle executives of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and his Cabinet early next week, sources close to the matter… Read more

Japan’s princess Mako, boyfriend Komuro to marry by year-end

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Princess Mako, a niece of Japanese Emperor Naruhito, and her boyfriend Kei Komuro will marry by the end of the year, but without holding the related… Read more

Japan Orders SDF to End Afghan Evacuation Mission

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi ordered the Self-Defense Forces on Tuesday to end their mission to evacuate Japanese citizens and others from Afghanistan. The order came… Read more

Suga Mulling Mid-Sept. Dissolution of Lower House

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is examining the possibility of dissolving the House of Representatives in mid-September and delaying the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election set… Read more

Dollar Moves Narrowly below 110 Yen in Tokyo

Tokyo, 1 September, /AJMEDIA/ The dollar moved in a narrow range below 110 yen in Tokyo trading Tuesday amid a wait-and-see mood ahead of the releases of important U.S. economic… Read more

The Taliban* will announce the formation of a new Afghan government on 3 August but its composition remains uncertain as of now, a source from the movement’s military commission told on 31 August.

Tokyo, 1 september, /AJMEDİA/ The source added, on condition of anonymity, that it is not yet known who will be part of the government and what will be its format.… Read more