AJMEDIA News Digest: May 30, 2024

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ Teachers given prison terms over 2017 Japan avalanche deaths UTSUNOMIYA, Japan – Two high school teachers and a retired colleague were given prison terms Thursday over… Read more

China hosts Arab leaders at summit focused on trade and the Israel-Hamas war

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an international peace conference focused on the Israel-Hamas war and promised more humanitarian aid as he opened a summit with… Read more

Israel says it controls Gaza’s entire border with Egypt, as Rafah assault expands

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ Israel’s military said Wednesday it had seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza’s border with Egypt, an objective Israel had… Read more

Macron urges a green light for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ Western countries should let Ukraine strike military bases inside Russia with the sophisticated long-range weapons they are providing to Kyiv, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday,… Read more

Azerbaijani President: Support from the international community for demining the affected areas is of utmost significance

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ “So far, some 140 thousand hectares have been cleared of 119,946 mines and unexploded ordnances. Yet, mined areas stretch far beyond that,” said President Ilham Aliyev… Read more

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister meets with his Pakistani counterpart

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ During his visit to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar.… Read more

President: Since the end of the war in 2020, 361 of our citizens have fallen victim to mine explosion

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ “Azerbaijan is bearing the brunt of a 30-year long conflict and occupation of its lands by Armenia, suffering from mine pollution problem and stands among the… Read more

Baku State University inks cooperation agreement with Japan’s Kumamoto University

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ Baku State University (BSU) and Japan’s Kumamoto University signed an agreement on cooperation. The document was inked by BSU Rector Elchin Babayev and President of Kumamoto… Read more

Baku Energy Week to welcome high-ranking guests

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ The Baku Energy Week, a significant event in the region’s energy sector, will be held on June 4-6. It encompasses three prestigious events: the 29th International… Read more

N Korea fires barrage of missiles toward eastern waters

Tokyo, 30 May, /AJMEDIA/ North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, according to South Korea’s military, days after its attempt to launch a… Read more