Azerbaijan approves project for “100th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev” jubilee medal

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ The “100th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev” jubilee medal is being established in Azerbaijan, AJMEDIA reports. At today’s meeting of Azerbaijan’s Parliament, the bill on amendments to… Read more

President Ilham Aliyev attends sail-away ceremony for Azeri-Central-East platform topsides

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended a sail-away ceremony for the Azeri-Central-East platform topsides at the Bayil fabrication yard, AJMEDIA reports. Read more

Russia blames Ukraine for bomb that killed military blogger

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ Russian authorities blamed Ukrainian intelligence agencies on Monday for orchestrating a bombing at a St. Petersburg cafe that killed a Russian military blogger who fervently supported… Read more

Trump arrives in New York for surrender; opposes TV court coverage

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ Former U.S. President Donald Trump flew into New York City on his private plane on Monday to face charges stemming from a probe into hush money… Read more

U.S. House speaker to meet with Taiwan president on April 5

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy will host a meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday in California, his office said. A statement released… Read more

Japan to end COVID-19 border controls on May 8

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ Japan will end the current border control measures on travelers from overseas on May 8 in line with its decision to categorize COVID-19 as a common… Read more

McDonald’s to close offices briefly ahead of layoffs: Wall Street Journal

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ A report says McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices for a few days as the company prepares to inform employees about layoffs. The Wall Street Journal… Read more

Companies hold in-person welcome ceremonies for new employees

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ Many companies and organizations across Japan held in-person welcome ceremonies for new recruits on Monday, the first day of the new fiscal year. It is the… Read more

Japan aims to triple chip sales to ¥15 trillion in 2030

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ The Japanese government aims to triple the sales of companies manufacturing semiconductors, parts and materials in the country to 15 trillion yen in 2030 by beefing… Read more

Kishida demands release of businessman detained in China

Tokyo, 4 April, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday the government would continue to strongly demand that Beijing releases an Astellas Pharma employee detained in China, as… Read more