A tree-planting event commemorating Shusha’s 270th anniversary was held in Malaysia.

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Elnur Mammadov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, has begun working with meetings and contacts in Malaysia as part of his visit… Read more

AJMEDIA News Digest: July 13, 2022

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Japan ranks 116th in 2022 gender gap report, worst among G-7 GENEVA – Japan ranked 116th among 146 countries in the gender gap rankings this year,… Read more

Japan Cabinet’s approval rating rises to highest 63.2% after vote

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ The approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet has risen to 63.2 percent, its highest level since he took office in October 2021, a… Read more

Japan, U.S. blame Russia war in Ukraine for exchange rate volatility

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying the unjustifiable war has raised exchange rate… Read more

South Korean leader Yoon visits memorial altar for Japan’s Abe

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visited on Tuesday a memorial altar at the Japanese Embassy to pay his respects to the late former Japanese Prime… Read more

Japan ranks 116th in 2022 gender gap report, worst among G-7

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Japan ranked 116th among 146 countries in the gender gap rankings this year, remaining in last place among Group of Seven industrialized countries, a Swiss-based think… Read more

Japan’s June wholesale inflation at 9.2% as import prices see record surge

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Wholesale prices in Japan jumped 9.2 percent in June from a year earlier after import prices surged at the fastest pace on record due to the… Read more

Italian PM to announce more economic incentives

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Tuesday said he plans to announce a series of measures aimed to reduce the impacts of the worsening economic situation… Read more

Number of candidates for UK PM post declines to eight – committee

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ The number of candidates that are in the running for the post of the UK prime minister and Conservative Party leader has declined to eight, Graham… Read more

Sri Lankan president flees to Maldives amid protests

Tokyo, 13 July, /AJMEDIA/ Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country for the Maldives on Wednesday, hours before he was due to step down amid widespread protests over his… Read more