Social media paving way for enhancing cultural connections – OIC participant of Baku Forum

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Social media are paving the way for enhancing cultural connections, Director of Cultural Affairs Department of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Lhoucine Rhazoui said, Trend… Read more

Azerbaijani oil price declines in global markets

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ The global oil markets have witnessed a decrease in the price of Azerbaijani oil. The price of a barrel of Azeri Light crude oil dropped by… Read more

Indonesia’s Ruang volcano spews more hot clouds after eruption forces closure of schools, airports

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcano spewed more hot clouds on Wednesday after an eruption the previous day forced the closure of schools and airports, pelted villages with… Read more

Turkmenistan advances economic cooperation with Azerbaijan and Arab countries – MFA

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Turkmenistan intends to develop economic cooperation with Azerbaijan and Arab countries, AJMEDIA reports, referring to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.… Read more

Cool Biz campaign begins across Japan

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ The government’s annual Cool Biz energy-saving campaign for late spring and summer kicked off across Japan on Wednesday. Cool Biz, which will last until Sept 30,… Read more

Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Asian markets wobbled in Thursday trading after U.S. stocks swung to a mixed finish with the Federal Reserve delaying cuts to interest rates. U.S. futures surged… Read more

Qantas says app glitch exposed passengers’ travel details

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Australian airline Qantas apologized Wednesday after a “technology issue” with its mobile app exposed users’ travel details including their names, flights and points. Many frequent fliers… Read more

Jazz is about sharing, says music icon Herbie Hancock

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ Jazz icon Herbie Hancock performed this week in Tangiers at the end of a four-day jazz festival he launched more than a decade ago, telling AFP… Read more

Google, Apple now threatened by U.S. antitrust laws that helped build their technology empires

Tokyo, 2 May, /AJMEDIA/ The U.S. Justice Department’s double-barreled antitrust attack on Google’s dominant search and Apple’s trendsetting iPhone is reviving memories of the epic battle that hobbled Microsoft before… Read more