US to give Ukraine additional HIMARS – White House

Tokyo, 20 July, /AJMEDIA/ The administration of the President of the United States of America Joe Biden is preparing to provide Ukraine with additional HIMARS rocket artillery systems and ammunition… Read more

Russia, Iran, Türkiye reject all unilateral sanctions against Syria

Tokyo, 20 July, /AJMEDIA/ The presidents of Russia, Iran and Türkiye, Vladimir Putin, Ebrahim Raisi and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have rejected all unilateral sanctions targeting Syria, urging the global community… Read more

Tom Tugendhat drops out of race for post of UK prime minister

Tokyo, 19 July, /AJMEDIA/ Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons Tom Tugendhat dropped out of the race to become the leader of the UK Conservative… Read more

France, UAE sign energy cooperation deal

Tokyo, 19 July, /AJMEDIA/ The governments of France and the United Arab Emirates signed on Monday a strategic agreement to cooperate in the energy sector, AJMEDIA reports citing Reuters. The… Read more

UK’s Sunak and Truss clash over tax in leadership debate

Tokyo, 18 July, /AJMEDIA/ British foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over tax policy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Friday, as the five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next… Read more

Mexico arrests drug lord Caro Quintero, wanted for killing U.S. agent

Tokyo, 18 July, /AJMEDIA/ Mexico’s navy on Friday captured drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, convicted of murdering a U.S. anti-narcotics agent in 1985, in a law enforcement coup that came… Read more

UAE launches $816 mln fund to support space sector

Tokyo, 18 July, /AJMEDIA/ The United Arab Emirates has established an $186 million (AED 3 billion) fund to support the space sector, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed announced on Sunday,… Read more

Biden says U.S. will remain an active partner in the Middle East

Tokyo, 17 July, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States would remain an active, engaged partner in the Middle East and urged leaders gathered at an… Read more

Saudi crown prince says unrealistic energy policies will lead to higher inflation

Tokyo, 17 July, /AJMEDIA/ Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday more investment was needed in fossil fuel and clean energy technologies to meet global demand, and… Read more

G20 finance chiefs urged to focus on global recovery goals; formal communique unlikely

Tokyo, 16 July, /AJMEDIA/ Indonesia on Saturday urged G20 finance leaders to stay focused on their goals for global economic recovery, but sources said the meeting in Bali would likely… Read more