Georgian figure skaters become sensation in Tokyo
For the compulsory and free programs, they scored 213.05 points
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Japan to increase flaxseed oil imports from Kazakhstan
The Japanese company Jateko intends to increase its import of Kazakh flaxseed oil to 3,000 tons per year. The demand for Kazakh flaxseed oil in Japan …
North Korea test fires new intercontinental missile
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired a ballistic missile in the early hours of Thursday, South …
Japan approves drug to treat Alzheimer's disease
Japan's health ministry has officially approved the domestic production and sale of a new drug for Alzheimer's disease. Donanemab was developed by U.S. pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly. The ministry gave the greenlight on October …
Japanese PM may resign
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he would not run in the governing Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election in September and …
'Black Monday' crashes Asian stock markets, bitcoin and oil
Stock markets tumbled on Monday, with Japanese shares at one point exceeding their 1987 "Black Monday" loss, as fears of a U.S. recession sent investors fleeing from risk while wagering that rate cuts would be needed to rescue …
Seismologists from Japan to come to Almaty
Japanese scientists will study the earthquake in Almaty. Seismologists will arrive in Kazakhstan and talk about seismic isolation and safety measures during tremors.
Georgia's external debt continues to decline
In 2023, Georgia's public debt increased by 6.7% compared to the year before. This year, it has been gradually declining for two months in a row.
Japan starts 4th discharge of Fukushima wastewater
Japan started its fourth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean, despite opposition among local fishermen, residents as well as backlash from the …
LG, Sony and Bosch shutter stores in Russia
South Korean brand LG, Germany's Bosch and Japanese company Sony have begun closing stores in Russia, Kommersant business daily reported. According to a source, the brands' stores are closing due to supply chain …
Japan hit by 5.1-magnitude earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Shikoku, Japan at 06:24 GMT on February 26, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The …
Georgian sumo wrestler’s retirement ceremony held in Japan
The retirement ceremony, also known as dampatsu-shiki - a hair-cutting ceremony, of Georgian sumo wrestler Levan Gorgadze, known in the sports community as Tochinoshin, was held in Japan on February 4. The Georgian athlete announced his …
More than 30 earthquakes hit Japan
A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on January, destroying scores of buildings, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting residents to evacuate some coastal areas. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of …
Polad Bulbul oglu meets with new Japanese Ambassador to Russia
The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the Russian Federation held a meeting with the new head of the Japanese diplomatic mission in the Russian Federation
Lufthansa plane makes emergency landing in Azerbaijan
The captain of the Lufthansa airline operating the Munich-Tokyo flight sent a request for an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev …
Fish from Fukushima awaits IAEA inspection
China, South Korea and Canada will independently inspect fish caught near Fukushima and then summarize the results for a report. The IAEA wants to establish whether Japanese researchers are correct in determining the content of radioactive tritium.
Russia bans Japanese seafood imports
Russia has adopted temporary restrictive measures against fish and seafood imports from Japan, Russia's agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said. Rosselkhoznadzor noted that as of October 16, …
Second release of treated Fukushima wastewater started
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant began releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea on Thursday. The …
Iranian Foreign Minister speaks about Japan's initiative on Iranian nuclear program
Japan proposed its initiative to restore the nuclear deal with Iran, but the Group of Six did not listen to it, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said today.
Fukushima waste water release: IAEA checked water in the ocean
The first samples after the release of the Fukushima nuclear power plant waste water were taken by the IAEA
