Israeli military blows up buildings in West Bank refugee camp

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ The Israeli military blew up buildings in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Sunday in an operation that the Palestinian state news… Read more

How China allegedly contributes to the deadly fentanyl crisis

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. President Donald Trump has slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing’s alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United… Read more

Rising floodwaters force evacuations in eastern Australia

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge. Storms have… Read more

Trump says Americans could feel ‘some pain’ from his tariffs that are triggering trade war

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ President Donald Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel “some pain” from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, and… Read more

Musk brands USAID ‘criminal’ as civil service scrutiny grows

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Elon Musk attacked the U.S. Agency for International Development, calling it a “criminal organization” on Sunday, sparking fear over the intensity of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented… Read more

Azerbaijan neutralizes terrorist group

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Employees of the State Security Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs have conducted joint comprehensive operations to identify and prevent terrorist and sabotage acts committed… Read more

French luxury billionaire sparks tax debate with threat to leave

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world’s biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French government by suggesting that companies could flee… Read more

Bergs scores accidental knockout to send Belgium past Chile in Davis Cup

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Belgium secured a controversial victory in Davis Cup qualifying when Chile’s Cristian Garin refused to continue in the decisive rubber after being painfully knocked down by… Read more

Beyonce, Sabrina Carpenter win Grammys as musicians honor Los Angeles

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Beyonce won the Grammy Award for best country album on Sunday for “Cowboy Carter” at a ceremony that served as a love letter to host city… Read more

Residents near Saitama sinkhole urged to evacuate

Tokyo, 3 February, /AJMEDIA/ Five households in the immediate vicinity of a massive, ever-widening sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, were urged to evacuate Sunday, with efforts to rescue a man… Read more