AJMEDIA News Digest: Dec. 28, 2021

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Nov. jobless rate rises 0.1 point to 2.8% TOKYO – Japan’s unemployment rate in November rose 0.1 percentage point from the previous month to 2.8… Read more

Japan, China agree to begin operating defense hotline next year

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said Monday he agreed with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe to start operating a hotline between their officials amid tensions over… Read more

Israel trials 4th dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Israel has begun trials of a fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine in what is believed to be the first study of its kind. The trial began… Read more

Chinese tech giant Baidu tests metaverse waters with new app

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Chinese tech giant Baidu on Monday took its first steps into the metaverse industry with the launch of a virtual reality app, looking to test the… Read more

Manga film ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ rakes in 2nd-most over 3 days in Japan

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ An animated movie based on the popular “Jujutsu Kaisen” manga series amassed 2.69 billion yen ($23.5 million) in box-office revenue after its release on Friday, becoming… Read more

FC Qarabag to hold five friendlies in Turkey

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan’s football club Qarabag will play five friendly matches as part of their training camp in Antalya, Turkey from January 12 to 26. The Aghdam Horses… Read more

Official meeting held in Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Defense

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan`s Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has held an official meeting at the Central Command Post, the Ministry of Defense told AJMEDIA. Deputies of… Read more

Brent crude price rises on world markets

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ On London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) cost of the Brent crude oil rose $0,02 to trade at $76,16, while the price of the Light crude oil… Read more

Azerbaijan detects 306 daily COVID-19 cases

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ 306 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 560 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told… Read more

‘Turkey, Qatar, UAE may operate Kabul airport trilaterally’

Tokyo, 28 December, /AJMEDIA/ Turkey, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may operate Afghanistan’s Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport trilaterally, Abu Dhabi told Ankara, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavushoglu said… Read more