Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan discuss prospects for media cooperation

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ An Azerbaijani delegation has met with Kazakh Minister of Information and Public Development Aida Balayeva as a part of the 17th Eurasian Media Forum in Nur-Sultan.… Read more

Typhoon Chanthu traverses west Japan, at least 5 injured

Tokyo, 18 September, /AJMEDIA/ Typhoon Chanthu traveled across western Japan on Saturday, with the weather agency warning of landslides, flooding and high waves across wide areas of the country, including… Read more

Azerbaijan documents 1,783 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Tokyo, 17 September, /AJMEDIA/ 1,783 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 3,680 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told… Read more

Ohtani, Osaka headline TIME’s 100 most influential people of 2021

Tokyo, 16 September, /AJMEDIA/ Three Japanese were named in TIME Magazine’s list of “100 Most Influential People of 2021” which categorizes people judged to have had the most impact this… Read more

Taliban pledge on women’s rights needs to be watched: U.N. official

Tokyo, 16 September, /AJMEDIA/ The Taliban has pledged to respect women’s rights and allow access for humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan in written commitments with a U.N. relief… Read more

Google launches News Showcase in Japan, to pay fees to 40 publishers

Tokyo, 16 September, /AJMEDIA/ Google LLC expanded its News Showcase service to Japan on Thursday, enabling users to view headlines from more than 40 Japanese newspapers and news agencies that… Read more

Princess Mako’s boyfriend to return from U.S. to ready for wedding

Tokyo, 16 September, /AJMEDIA/ Kei Komuro plans to soon return to Japan from the United States to prepare for his wedding to Princess Mako, sources familiar with the situation said… Read more

Azerbaijan registers 2,064 new COVID-19 cases

Tokyo, 16 September, /AJMEDIA/ 2,064 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 3,831 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told… Read more

Japan’s centenarians hit record 86,500, 10,000-plus men for 1st time

Tokyo, 14 September, /AJMEDIA/ The number of people aged 100 or above in Japan is estimated at a record 86,510, with the number of men reaching the milestone topping 10,000… Read more

Azerbaijan COVID-19 death toll reaches 6,134

Tokyo, 14 September, /AJMEDIA/ The number of COVID-19 cases in Azerbaijan over the past day has risen by 1,157, reaching 461,249, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told… Read more