Japan’s Hayashi requests U.S. bases impose curfews amid COVID spread

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday asked U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to impose curfews on U.S. bases in Japan, following a recent surge… Read more

S Korea military apologizes for defector’s border crossing

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ South Korea’s military apologized Wednesday for causing public concern about its security readiness, days after it failed to stop a suspected North Korean defector who crossed… Read more

Djokovic denied entry to Australia; has visa canceled

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Novak Djokovic’s chance to play for a 10th Australian Open title was thrown into limbo Thursday when the country denied him entry and canceled his visa… Read more

Alpha Dhabi creates UAE’s largest health provider with ADQ deal

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ United Arab Emirates-based conglomerate Alpha Dhabi on Wednesday said it had created the UAE’s largest healthcare provider in an agreement with Abu Dhabi state holding company… Read more

‘Azerbaijan is not just a partner but a close friend of Belarus’

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ “Azerbaijan is not just a partner but a close friend of Belarus,” said Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus… Read more

Azerbaijan logs 553 new COVID-19 cases

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ 553 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 736 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told… Read more

Grammys postponed over COVID-19

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ The organization behind the Grammys on Wednesday postponed the music awards gala scheduled for January 31 due to “uncertainty surrounding the Omicron variant” of COVID-19 that… Read more

Creepy meets cool in humanoid robots at CES tech show

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ A lifelike, child-size doll writhed and cried before slightly shocked onlookers snapping smartphone pictures Wednesday at the CES tech show — where the line between cool… Read more

Two stars’ close encounter may explain a cosmic flare that has barely faded

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ A newborn star whizzing past another stellar youngster triggered a cosmic flare-up that began nearly a century ago and is still going strong today, researchers say.… Read more

Nizami Ganjavi: A great poet with wisdom, power, and dynamic approach

Tokyo, 6 January, /AJMEDIA/ Nizami Ganjavi, a great name in Azerbaijan reflects the strength of wisdom, diversity and uniqueness. His extensive contributions by his knowledge and poetry serve as a… Read more