China building more wind, solar capacity than rest of world combined: report

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ China is building almost twice as much wind and solar energy capacity as every other country combined, research published Thursday showed. The world’s second-largest economy is… Read more

Japan disciplines over 200 military top brass for mishandling classified information

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ Japan on Friday disciplined more than 200 defence personnel, including the military’s top brass and senior bureaucrats, for mishandling classified material and other incidents. The information… Read more

3 missing after landslide in western Japan

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ Three people are missing after a residence in western Japan was buried in a landslide early Friday, police and firefighters said. The landslide in Matsuyama, Ehime… Read more

Top court rules Unification Church no-refund document invalid

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s top court on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling that had absolved the Unification Church from returning donations to the family of a late former… Read more

7 injured in explosion on anchored vessel in southwestern Japan

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ Seven men were injured Thursday in an explosion on a vessel anchored at a dock at a cement plant in southwestern Japan, according to the local… Read more

LL Cool J relearned ‘how to rap’ on his first album in 11 years, ‘The Force.’ Here’s how

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ The Grammy award winning rapper-actor- author LL COOL J will release his first new album in 11 years, “The FORCE” in September — 40 years into… Read more

EU accepts Apple plan to open iPhone tap-to-pay to rivals

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ The EU on Thursday approved Apple’s offer to allow rivals access to the iPhone’s ability to tap-to-pay within the bloc, ending a lengthy probe and sparing… Read more

Spain star Yamal’s hometown buzzing over teen’s Euro success

Tokyo, 12 July, /AJMEDIA/ Every time Lamine Yamal scores, he holds up his fingers to sign the numbers 304 — the postcode of Rocafonda, the modest Catalan district where he… Read more

President Ilham Aliyev visits national monument in Islamabad

Tokyo, 11 July, /AJMEDIA/ President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited the national monument in Islamabad on July 11, AJMEDIA reports. Read more

Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to continue the work towards the conclusion of peace agreement

Tokyo, 11 July, /AJMEDIA/ On 10 July 2024, under the initiative and with participation of the U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan… Read more