Baku hosts opening of 1st International TURKSOY Theater Festival

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ The opening ceremony of the 1st International Theater Festival of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) has been held in Baku at the Azerbaijan State… Read more

Baku Higher Oil School, Italian UniGe ink MoU

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ The Baku Higher Oil School of SOCAR (BHOS) and the Italian University of Genoa (UniGe) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The document was inked by… Read more

School’s out forever in parts of aging Japan

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Fading photos of smiling children still adorn the staircase walls at the Ashigakubo primary school in Ibaraki Prefecture, one of thousands that have shut in aging… Read more

Fukushima nuclear plant starts 3rd release of treated radioactive wastewater into sea

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ The tsunami-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began its third release of treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the sea Thursday after Japanese officials said the… Read more

Nearly half world’s countries seeing level of democracy decline: report

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Nearly half the world’s countries are seeing the level of democracy decline, an international think tank said Thursday. And some countries with historically long democratic traditions… Read more

Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 win over Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Nathan Eovaldi pitched six gutsy innings, Mitch Garver broke a scoreless tie with an RBI single in the seventh and the Texas Rangers are World Series… Read more

California startup to ‘sponge’ CO2 from atmosphere

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Scrubbing carbon dioxide from the air is imperative if humanity is to limit global warming, experts say, and a California startup says it can do just… Read more

Blinken to visit Japan, S Korea, India after Mideast crisis trip

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Japan, South Korea and India after his latest crisis visit to the Middle East, the State Department… Read more

Kishida unveils ¥17 trillion stimulus package as poll numbers slump

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a stimulus package worth 17 trillion yen on Thursday as he tries to ease the squeeze from inflation and rescue… Read more

Azerbaijan may create specialization on renewable energy sources

Tokyo, 2 November, /AJMEDIA/ Discussions are underway with the Ministry of Science and Education of Azerbaijan to create a specialization related to renewable energy, and cooperation is already underway with… Read more