Women compete in kendo at Nippon Budokan for 1st time

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Mecca of martial arts, the Nippon Budokan, hosted women’s kendo competition for the first time at the recent national championships. The women’s tournament, held annually… Read more

Trump elected U.S. president in stunning comeback

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ Donald Trump was elected president Tuesday, capping a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House and ushering in a new… Read more

Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he’s never been happier

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ After some difficulties connecting to a Zoom, Hugh Grant eventually opts to just phone instead. “Sorry about that,” he apologizes. “Tech hell.” Grant is no lover… Read more

South Korea fines Meta for illegal collection of user data

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. tech giant Meta illegally harvested sensitive data including on sexual orientation from nearly a million South Korean Facebook users and shared it with advertisers, Seoul’s… Read more

COP29 launches dedicated taxi menu in ride-hailing apps

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ A new “COP29” category has been added to the Bolt and Yango ride-hailing apps to ensure easy and accessible transport for both international delegates and local… Read more

Azerbaijani oil price exceeds $77

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ The price of a barrel of Azeri Light crude oil increased by $1.34, or 1.76%, reaching $77.53. Azeri Light crude saw its lowest price on April… Read more

Azerbaijani FM highlights COP29 preparations at 11th OTS Foreign Ministers Council’s meeting in Bishkek

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ As part of his working visit to Kyrgyzstan, Jeyhun Bayramov, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, attended Wednesday the 11th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers… Read more

Azerbaijani President: I am confident that member countries of Organization of Turkic States will actively participate in COP29

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ “I am confident that the member countries of the Organization of Turkic States will actively participate in the COP29 conference,” said President Ilham Aliyev during the… Read more

President Ilham Aliyev: Several Middle Corridor Digitalization Projects are in progress

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ Several projects aimed at digitalizing the Middle Corridor and simplifying trade are currently in progress, said President Ilham Aliyev during the Summit of the Council of… Read more

President: Transportation through Azerbaijani territory via East-West transport corridor has increased

Tokyo, 6 November, /AJMEDIA/ “Recently, transportation through Azerbaijani territory via the East-West transport corridor has increased even more,” said President Ilham Aliyev during the Summit of the Council of Heads… Read more