Putin announces Easter ceasefire as Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons, as Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of captured soldiers in… Read more

Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in New York, Washington and other cities across country

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on Saturday, decrying what they see as threats… Read more

Japanese warships dock at Cambodia’s Chinese-renovated naval base

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Two Japanese warships made a port call at Cambodia’s Chinese-renovated naval base on Saturday, the Japanese embassy said, the first vessels to dock at the site… Read more

Humanoid robots stride into the future with world’s first half-marathon

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing early Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a world-first half… Read more

Ford ‘adjusts’ some exports to China due to tariffs

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Citing the U.S.-China trade conflict, Ford said Friday it has “adjusted” its exports to the country, where the U.S. auto giant operates manufacturing jointly with local… Read more

Museum on Japan’s territorial disputes reopens hoping to attract younger visitors

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ A Tokyo museum presenting Japan’s perspective on its territorial disputes has reopened after renovations, hoping to draw more young visitors. The National Museum of Territory and… Read more

Mount Fuji climbers to be required to wear proper clothing

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ People planning to visit Mount Fuji will be required to wear appropriate climbing gear, the local government hosting the mountain’s most popular trail said, as it… Read more

First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva shared post on occasion of Holy Easter

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has shared a post on her social media accounts on the occasion of Easter. AJMEDIA presents the… Read more

Pakistan’s national carrier PIA re-launches its flights to Baku from Lahore

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Pakistan’s national carrier, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Sunday re-launched its flights to Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku from Lahore, the second largest city of the country.… Read more

Raffaeli secures all-around individual title at FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku

Tokyo, 20 April, /AJMEDIA/ Italy’s Sofia Raffaeli turned the all-around individual contest around from day one and triumphed at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku… Read more