Rare blue supermoon dazzles stargazers around the globe

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ A rare blue supermoon — the closest full moon of the year — dazzled stargazers Wednesday night. Saturn joined the celestial spectacle, visible alongside the moon,… Read more

More than 60 killed in fire in Johannesburg

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ At least 63 people were killed and 43 injured on Thursday in a fire in the central business district of South Africa’s biggest city of Johannesburg,… Read more

Ohtani matches last year’s RBI tally as Angels snap skid

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ Shohei Ohtani matched his RBI tally from last season and moved five shy of his MLB-high 100 from 2021 as the Los Angeles Angles snapped a… Read more

ChatGPT turns to business as popularity wanes

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ OpenAI says it is launching a business version of ChatGPT as its artificial intelligence sensation grapples with declining usership nine months after its historic debut. ChatGPT… Read more

Kishida, 3 ministers eat Fukushima fish to show it’s safe

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and three cabinet ministers ate Fukushima fish sashimi at a lunch meeting Wednesday, in an apparent effort to show that fish… Read more

U.S. envoy: China’s reaction to Fukushima water release is economic coercion

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ United States ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel visited Fukushima on Thursday and told reporters he expected the U.S. to support Japan should China’s ban on Japanese… Read more

Azerbaijani Defense Minister visits Anıtkabir mausoleum in Türkiye

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ As part of the working visit to the fraternal country, Azerbaijan Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and his delegation visited Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of the… Read more

Azerbaijan appoints rector of Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ Zafar Gurbanov has been appointed Rector of the Azerbaijan State Agrarian University, AJMEDIA reports. Read more

Azerbaijan approves list of state-owned firms keen to attract private investment – decree

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ The “List of state-owned enterprises intended to attract private investment” has been approved, AJMEDIA reports. This list was approved by the decree of President Ilham Aliyev… Read more

Azerbaijan’s natural gas imports from Turkmenistan experience twofold increase

Tokyo, 31 August, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan imported a total of 732.2 million cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan from January through June 2023, AJMEDIA reports. According to the data of… Read more