President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva viewed conditions created at new building of “Khanim Fatimeyi Zahra” mosque in Yeni Gunashli

Tokyo, 7 January, /AJMEDIA/ President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have viewed conditions created at a new building of the “Khanim Fatimeyi Zahra”… Read more

Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Energy issues 221 permits last year

Tokyo, 7 January, /AJMEDIA/ In the fourth quarter of 2021, in accordance with the Rules “Issuance of special permits for goods subject to export control (works, services, results of intellectual… Read more

Japanese actress Ryoko Yonekura to make her third return to ‘Chicago’ on Broadway

Tokyo, 7 January, /AJMEDIA/ In the fall of 2022, Ryoko Yonekura will be appearing on the Broadway stage as Roxie Hart in “Chicago.” This will be Yonekura’s fourth time playing… Read more

France fines Google, Facebook millions over tracking consent

Tokyo, 7 January, /AJMEDIA/ French regulators on Thursday fined Google and Facebook a total of more than 200 million euros ($226 million) for not making it as easy for people… Read more

Body-monitoring tech trend comes with concerns

Tokyo, 7 January, /AJMEDIA/ A ring shimmers on display at the Consumer Electronics Show, but this is no mere piece of jewelry — it’s packed with sensors capable of detecting… Read more

Australia, Japan to sign defense, security pact

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Australia and Japan will sign a treaty on Thursday to increase defense and security cooperation in a move that has been hailed as “historic” but which… Read more

Kishida calls for aggressive wage hikes in push for wealth redistribution

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday asked business leaders to raise wages more aggressively for employees as part of his pursuit of wealth redistribution. Ahead… Read more

Sony to launch firm to explore making electric cars

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Electronics giant Sony has unveiled a new prototype of its Vision-S electric vehicle and announced the founding of a company to explore jumping into the rapidly… Read more

AJMEDIA News Digest: Jan. 6, 2022

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ North Korea confirms testing of newly developed hypersonic missile Wed. BEIJING – North Korea has confirmed it test-fired a newly developed hypersonic missile, state-run media reported… Read more

Tiger attacks 3 safari park workers near Tokyo, 1 loses hand

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ A tiger attacked three keepers at a safari park north of Tokyo on Wednesday, with one of them having her hand bitten off, police and other… Read more