AJMEDIA News Digest: June 26, 2024

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ Yen drops past 160 to U.S. dollar for 1st time since late April TOKYO – The yen fell beyond 160 to the U.S. dollar on Wednesday… Read more

Honeybees can “smell” lung cancer

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ Float like a butterfly, sniff out cancer like a bee? Honeybees can detect the subtle scents of lung cancer in the lab — and even the… Read more

Costco Japan wages provide pathway to firing up nation’s low pay, economy

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ When Costco Wholesale opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby… Read more

Soldiers march in parade through Baku in Armed Forces Day celebration

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ As part of a series of events held on the occasion of 26 June – Armed Forces Day, the marches of servicemen accompanied by military orchestras… Read more

COP29 should agree on new, ambitious and achievable goal for climate finance – EU Commissioner (Exclusive interview)

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ COP29 should agree on a new, ambitious and achievable goal for climate finance, EU Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra, who recently visited Azerbaijan, said in… Read more

Azerbaijan’s Baku hosts second day of By Youth for Youth int’l forum

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ Baku hosts the second day of the “By Youth for Youth” international forum, AJMEDIA reports. The opening ceremony of the event was held the day before… Read more

President Ilham Aliyev receives delegation headed by Italian defense minister

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation headed by Minister of Defense of the Italian Republic Guido Crosetto, AJMEDIA reports. Read more

President Ilham Aliyev presented with military transport aircraft produced by Italian Leonardo

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev, was presented with a “C-27J… Read more

OSCE meeting highlights right of return of Western Azerbaijanis

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ Chairperson of the Women’s Council of the Western Azerbaijani Community, and member of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis Malahat Ibrahimgizi attended the third Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting of… Read more

Azerbaijan has the most powerful army in the region

Tokyo, 26 June, /AJMEDIA/ The Armed Forces that Azerbaijan has today were formed in very difficult and complex conditions. The process of creating and forming the regular army, which is… Read more