Only 13 female CEOs among Japan’s 1,600 top-listed companies: survey

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ There are only 13 female chief executive officers across the approximately 1,600 top-listed companies in Japan, a survey by Kyodo News showed, demonstrating that the Asian… Read more

Chairman of Caucasus Muslims Office to attend 20th Muslim International Forum

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade, Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Office, will visit the Russian Federation at the invitation of Mufti Ravil Gaynutdin Mufti Sheikh Ravil Gaynutdin, Head… Read more

Vice-President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attends inauguration of “Kepenek” kindergarten

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, attended the opening of the newly built “Kepenek” kindergarten in Baku’s Narimanov district. Yuliya Aliyeva, Director of the… Read more

Congolese youth to study at Baku Higher Oil School

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Eight Congolese young people will study at the Baku Higher Oil School of SOCAR (BHOS) during the 2024-2025 academic year within the bachelor’s degree programs in… Read more

Japan says Chinese aircraft carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan’s contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan’s defense ministry said, the latest in a string of military maneuvers… Read more

Japanese mom says she kicked wild bear while holding baby in her arms after sudden scary encounter

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Ayuka Saito hasn’t been living in the town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, for very long. It’s where her husband grew up, though, and the couple moved… Read more

A glitch halts again robot’s attempt to get sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Video feed issues halted on Tuesday the mission of a robot trying to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of the… Read more

Instagram, under pressure, tightens protection for teens

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Meta on Tuesday announced the creation of “Teen Accounts,” designed to better protect underage users from the dangers associated with Instagram. Many experts and authorities accuse… Read more

Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50%, reversing record lows

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50 percent from the record low of the last ceremony in… Read more

Yokohama thrashed 7-3 in AFC Champions League goal fest

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Asian Champions League debutants Gwangju FC scored after just 90 seconds on the way to a 7-3 home hammering of last year’s runners-up Yokohama F-Marinos on… Read more