AJMEDIA News Digest: Nov. 3, 2022

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ N. Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles, 1 disappears from radar TOKYO – North Korea fired three ballistic missiles Thursday morning with one of them disappearing from… Read more

North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles, 1 disappears from radar

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ North Korea fired three ballistic missiles Thursday morning with one of them disappearing from radar over the Sea of Japan, the Japanese government said, correcting its… Read more

Japan aging nuclear plants may be checked at least once a decade

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese authorities on Wednesday proposed that the safety of nuclear plants aged 30 years or older be checked at least once a decade to obtain approval… Read more

Japan governor ordered to pay 20 mil. yen over luxury car purchase

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ A Japanese governor was ordered Wednesday by a court to pay back 20.9 million yen ($141,700) that a local government had spent on purchasing one of… Read more

Two Sushiro workers form Conveyor Belt Sushi Union, seeking better wages and more

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ Sushiro, a popular chain of revolving sushi (kaitenzushi) restaurants, is in the midst of collective bargaining with employees who have formed a new workers’ union to… Read more

Toyota keeps net profit forecast despite production woes

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ Toyota Motor Corp kept its annual net profit forecast unchanged on Tuesday as the weaker yen offsets supply-chain disruptions that have forced the Japanese car giant… Read more

US OKs potential sale of military transport planes to Australia: Pentagon

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 24 Super Hercules military transport aircraft and related equipment to Australia in a deal valued at… Read more

France had hottest month of October since 1945:Meteo-France

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France… Read more

Iranian, EU top diplomats discuss renewal of Iran nuclear deal – statement

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held a telephone conversation with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on… Read more

Azerbaijan’s MoD talks statements spread on number of internet channels

Tokyo, 3 November, /AJMEDIA/ The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan commented on the statements spread on a number of internet channels, AJMEDIA reports citing the ministry. On November 1, reserve… Read more