Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev marks his jubilee

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Today is a jubilee of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, AJMEDIA reports. The head of the state celebrates… Read more

Japanese university finds drug effective in treating ALS

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Yamagata University said Friday it has found a drug effective in treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. A drug under development… Read more

Japan’s Cabinet OKs largest-ever 107.6 tril. yen budget for FY 2022

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Cabinet approved Friday a 107.60 trillion yen ($940 billion) draft budget for fiscal 2022, the largest ever, to finance measures against the coronavirus pandemic, swelling… Read more

AJMEDIA News Digest: Dec. 24, 2021

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Japan eyes not sending senior officials to Beijing Olympics: sources TOKYO – Japan is not planning to send Cabinet ministers and other senior officials to the… Read more

This Sea Lizard Had a Grand Piano-Size Head and a Big Appetite

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ A sea lizard with a skull the size of a grand piano died in the ancient ocean that is now Nevada. It was most likely the… Read more

Kishida asks companies to raise wages next year

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday called for wage hikes ahead of annual labor-management negotiations early next year in Japan as he seeks to achieve his… Read more

S.Korea’s Moon pardons disgraced former president Park

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in granted a pardon to former President Park Geun-hye, who is in prison after being convicted of corruption, the justice ministry saidon… Read more

Investors’ interest in Azerbaijan’s economy growing dynamically – minister

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ The interest of investors from several countries to the Azerbaijani economy is growing dynamically, Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov said, AJMEDIA reports on Dec. 23.… Read more

Arab Coalition says destroyed drone targeting Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ The Arab Coalition fighting the Houthi militia in Yemen said on Thursday it had destroyed an armed drone attempting to target Abha International Airport, AJMEDIA reports… Read more

Azerbaijan presents note of protest to France

Tokyo, 24 December, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan handed a note of protest to France over the illegal visit of French presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse to the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, the Ministry… Read more