Japan, Kenya leaders agree to boost economic, energy cooperation

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Kenyan President William Ruto agreed Wednesday to strengthen their countries’ cooperation in areas related to decarbonization, infrastructure development and bolstering… Read more

AJMEDIA News Digest: May 3, 2023

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. defense firms want deeper partnership with Taiwan: ex-commander TAIPEI – A retired United States Marine commander said Wednesday a delegation of U.S. defense industry representatives… Read more

Price hikes decided on over 20,000 items in Japan so far this year

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Price hikes have been decided for over 20,000 food and beverage items in Japan for this year so far, with the number crossing the threshold at… Read more

Kishida pledges $500 mil in financial support to Africa

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Monday during a meeting with Ghana’s leader to provide around $500 million in financial support to Africa over the next… Read more

Part of SDF helicopter wreckage recovered from seabed

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ A major part of the wreckage including the flight recorder of a Japanese Self-Defense Forces helicopter that went missing with 10 people aboard in April was… Read more

JAL flies back into the black as travel demand picks up

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Japan Airlines logged Tuesday an annual net profit for the first time in three years, buoyed by soaring domestic and international demand for travel after pandemic… Read more

Arsenal back on top of Premier League after beating Chelsea

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League as the Norway midfielder’s double inspired a 3-1 win against woeful Chelsea on Tuesday.… Read more

‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to warn of the tech’s dangers

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ A computer scientist often dubbed “the godfather of artificial intelligence” has quit his job at Google to speak out about the dangers of the technology.. Geoffrey… Read more

Saudi Cultural Attache building attacked in Sudan: Foreign Ministry

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Attache office in Sudan was looted and attacked on Tuesday, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said, as violence continues to ravage the African country,… Read more

Oil prices drop in world markets

Tokyo, 03 May, /AJMEDIA/ The world markets have seen a decline in oil prices. The Brent crude oil price on the London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) fell $0.07 to trade… Read more