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Japan requests Google to reverse the names of contested islets in the East China Sea.
The Japanese government's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested that Google Inc. use just Japan's name when labelling a group of islets that are controlled by Tokyo but also claimed by China and Taiwan on Google Maps.
An official from the ministry stated on Friday that the m...
Authors assert that Palestinian rhetoric was "stifled" at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
A number of internationally renowned authors and publishers have levied allegations against the Frankfurt Book Fair, alleging that it "stifled" Palestinian discourse in the wake of the Israeli conflict-induced cancellation of an awards ceremony intended to recognize a novel authored by ...
The minister criticizes Ashok Gehlot for objecting to the vice president's visit to Rajasthan.
Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday said Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's objection to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's "frequent" visits to Rajasthan reflects he is not concerned in the state's development.
Noting that Vice Preside...
During this year's World Economic Forum, 39 organizations made commitments to improve health fairness around the world
On Thursday, the World Economic Forum announced that 39 companies from 9 different nations, including Salesforce, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca, have committed to addressing inequalities in global health. In addition to Anglo American, Deloitte, Gavi, Medtronic, Philips, Sanofi, and Takeda, the WEF Ann...
Approximately 947 billion litres of ethanol are used for fuel and other purposes
In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution Sadie Niranjan Jyoti stated that the country's current ethanol production capacity for Ethanol blending with gasoline and other applications is approximately 947crore lit...
Kishida appoints former Foreign Minister Matsumoto as new director of internal affairs.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Monday that former Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto, 63, has been appointed as the new internal affairs minister, succeeding Minoru Terada, who stepped down amid mounting criticism over political fund-related scandals.
Terada resigned the day bef...
According to TD, Ireland might assist Taiwan's international endeavours
Carlow-Kilkenny TD John McGuinness asserts that Taiwan "can play a part in world affairs" in remarks made during US Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Ireland may support Taiwan's position on the international stage while recognising China's claim to the island, the TD ...
Fair, Dependable, Low-Emitting: US Solar.
First Solar is a well-known manufacturer of admium telluride (CdTe) solar panels. CdTe is an abbreviation for cadmium telluride. These panels are a key component of the ecology that supports the production of solar modules in the United States. In an interview with pv magazine USA, the founder of...
External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar, who is in the Maldives to discuss bilateral ties, has praised the Maldives for its efforts to combat climate change.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India S Jaishankar, who is in the Maldives to discuss bilateral ties, praised the Maldives' climate change initiatives and stated that India is collaborating on one of the country's largest climate adaptation projects and is eager to give its expertise i...
New movements to be seen with Coinbase and FairX
Highlights:
- Coinbase sees a positive growth of 3% after it announces its plans to acquire U.S. derivatives exchange
This partnering would expand the crypto exchange’s offerings for retail and institutional clients and give them one spot t...
Prime Minister Modi announces that 3 farm laws will be cancelled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a stunning announcement today, just ahead of key state elections. The Prime Minister addressed the nation at 9 am today and announced a repeal of the three contentious farm laws.
Highlights
- PM Modi makes stunning annou...
Japan holds electronics fair, low-carbon technology products become major attraction
Japan's annual electronics showcased more than 300 companies. The main attraction of the show was on cutting-edge technologies, which were designed to achieve carbon neutrality.
Highlights
- Japan’s annual electronics fair showcases low carbon ...
NEW PROGRAMS OF US-JAPAN EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE TO BEGIN SOON
HIGHLIGHTS
- MOFA and DoDEA have forged a partnership for US – Japan educational exchange.
- The new educational and cultural exchanges, along with programs related to them are to begin soon.
With support from United States (US) em...
Jaishankar and Blinken meet and discuss Afghanistan
S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for the second time in this week to discuss the situation of Afghanistan and also agreed to continue their coordination this matter.
Jaishankar and Blinken spoke to each other on call on Thursday d...
External Affairs Minister to attend high level meetings of UNSC on terrorism and peacekeeping
S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister is currently in the United States of America to attend the meetings at the United Security Council (UNSC) on August 18 and 19.
The minister reached the United States of America on Monday, to attend the UN meetings for terrorism and peacekeeping. H...
Indian Government announces new category of visa
The Indian government has announced a new category of visa, to fast-track the visa applications of Afghani residents who wish to come to India, because of the current situation of Afghanistan.
The Union Home Ministry, announced about this category of visa on Tuesday. This announcement c...
CHINA URGES U.S TO STOP PROMOTING THE INNOVATION AND COMPETITION ACT
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- China urges U.S to stop promoting the Innovation and Competition Act.
- China said the U.S bill exaggerates "China threat" rhetoric.
- The bill is also said to advocates strategic competition against China. <...
CHINA PLANS TO BOOST ITS OWN BLOCKCHAIN INDUSTRY BY 2025
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- China plans to boost its own blockchain industry by 2025.
- The country is aiming to boost the technological application and industrial development of blockchain.
- China plans to support the establishment of 3-5 backbone ent...
NTT PRESIDENT TO TAKE PAY CUT OVER DINING CASE WITH GOVT. OFFICIALS
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- NTT President to take pay cut over dining case with govt. officials.
- The president and other executives will take a pay cut for three months.
- NTT President Jun Sawada will take a pay cut of 40 percent for three months fro...
JAPAN’S HOUSEHOLD SPENDING ROSE 13.0 PERCENT IN APRIL
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- Japan’s household spending rose 13.0 percent in April.
- Households with two or more people spent an average $2,700 in real terms.
- Seasonally adjusted spending inched up 0.1 percent from March.
- Outlays for ...