China’s Xi instructs army to increase military pressure near Taiwan

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ Chinese President Xi Jinping has instructed the country’s army to increase military pressure in the southwestern region of Taiwan, sources familiar with the matter said Tuesday.… Read more

Baseball: Meet the team helping Shohei Ohtani carve his historic 2-way path

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ Shohei Ohtani has rightfully earned accolades for his incredible 2021 season, but the Los Angeles Angels two-way sensation owes some of his success to a handful… Read more

French senators visit Taiwan despite Chinese opposition

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ A group of French senators who form a France-Taiwan parliamentary friendship group, including former Defense Minister Alain Richard, arrived on the self-governed island on Wednesday, local… Read more

Wrestling: 20-year-old Tsugumi Sakurai wins gold in women’s 55-kg at worlds

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Tsugumi Sakurai recorded a dominant 10-0 technical fall win over Germany’s Nina Hemmer in the women’s 55-kilogram final on Tuesday, capturing a gold medal in… Read more

U.S. still committed to Iran diplomacy but has options if it fails -Biden aide

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ President Joe Biden’s national security adviser told his Israeli counterpart on Tuesday that diplomacy is the best way to rein in Iran’s nuclear program even as… Read more

Armenian vandals insult billboard with Putin’s picture

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ A billboard with a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin was insulted by Armenian vandals, AJMEDIA reports. The board in the photo spread on social networks… Read more

M5.9 quake hits northeastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northeastern Japan early Wednesday, leaving three people injured, but there was no threat of a tsunami and no… Read more

Central Bank of Azerbaijan holds auction with participation of State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) held a new foreign exchange auction with the participation of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) on October 5,… Read more

Azerbaijani Wikipedia volunteers posting articles about Second Karabakh War

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ Wikipedia continues to post articles about the Second Karabakh War – about military operations, military personnel, heroes of the Patriotic War and martyrs in foreign languages,… Read more

Preparation work for holding Int’l Business Forum in Baku underway

Tokyo, 6 October, /AJMEDIA/ The Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen of Turkey (MUSIAD) continues preparations for the International Business Forum (IBF), which will be held in Baku on November… Read more