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Rwanda bill latest: Sunak says first Rwanda asylum flights will take off in '10-12 weeks' - BBC News
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
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Turkish Airlines diverges from instructed landing route at Haneda - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Turkish Airlines passenger flight diverged from its ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240422/p2g/00m/0bu/050000c
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
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Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile into sea: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have reported what they suspect to be a North Korean missile ...
dw.com/en/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-into-sea/a-68885323
China calls swimmer doping reports 'fake news': BEIJING: Beijing on Monday (Apr 22) called reports about 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/china-calls-swimmer-doping-reports-fake-news-tokyo-olympics-wada-4282011
Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown: Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68871847
Germany Arrests Three People Suspected of Spying for China: They are alleged to have been involved in transferring research on advanced machine parts for ship ...
time.com/6969640/germany-arrests-three-alleged-spying-china/
UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
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Firm dollar turns up heat on yen, heightening intervention talk: A firm dollar had the yen locked near a fresh 34-year low on Tuesday, keeping investors on ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/firm-dollar-drags-yen-down-closer-intervention-range-2024-04-23/
In Pictures: Japan's special residence visas give foreign children 'new lives': TOKYO -- Jasmine, a high-school student born in Japan to African parents ...
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Faeser calls for investigation after doping suspicions against China: After the suspicion of a massive doping offense by the Chinese swimming team came to light ...
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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/62-of-uganda-s-forensic-experts-untrained-ag-report-4598246
Doping: Suspected doping in China shakes the sport of swimming: 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive in the run-up to the Tokyo Summer Games ...
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Rate of small firms in Japan hiking wages rises to 63% in FY 2024 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The proportion of small and midsize firms in Japan raising ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240422/p2g/00m/0bu/020000c
Hearing the impact of climate change in Okinawa, one bird call at a time: From Okinawa to Australia, “passive acoustic monitoring” projects are feeding ...
japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/04/21/wildlife/okinawa-sound-climate-change/
Japan’s cannabis market growing rapidly amid regulatory shift: Robust sales of products using CBD, a compound found in marijuana, are attributed to rising demand ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/21/japan/science-health/cannabis-market/
Criteria shift raises US subcritical nuclear test count: Japan peace NPO - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240421/p2g/00m/0na/050000c
WADA stands by decision to clear Chinese swimmers for Tokyo Olympics, citing contaminated samples | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15242293
Japan finance minister says groundwork laid to take appropriate FX action: Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday last week's trilateral meeting ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-finance-minister-says-groundwork-laid-take-appropriate-fx-action-2024-04-23/
Bombay High Court rejects suit challenging Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin's succession as Dawoodi Bohra religious head | Mint
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Families of late 'comfort women' suing Japan gov't, 1st case in China - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240422/p2g/00m/0in/036000c
NATO not actively seeking Tokyo liaison office: senior US diplomat - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240423/p2g/00m/0na/001000c
Reports of Chinese swimmers testing positive for banned substance before Tokyo Olympics in 2021 ‘fake news’, Beijing says
scmp.com/sport/article/3259914/reports-chinese-swimmers-testing-positive-banned-substance-tokyo-olympics-2021-fake-news-beijing
After opening its first office in Asia in Japan, OpenAI hires its first employee in India
mspoweruser.com/after-opening-its-first-office-in-asia-in-japan-openai-hires-its-first-employee-in-india/
Equities gain, gold drops as fears of wider Middle East conflict ease
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-22/
Rainstorm plunges 40 Ogun communities into darkness: A raging rainstorm on Sunday wreaked havoc in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun ...
punchng.com/rainstorm-plunges-40-ogun-communities-into-darkness/
Japan city to refund $34,700 in consumption taxes wrongly levied on US military since 1989 - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240422/p2a/00m/0na/021000c
South China Sea doesn’t have to define Sino-Philippine relations: Last week, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said he had no plans to “create any more ...
scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3259529/south-china-sea-doesnt-have-define-sino-philippine-relations
Tottori tops Japan as pref.'s 30-yr fight to scrap 'artificial' gender gap sees progress - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0na/027000c
Elon Musk's X to challenge Australian content takedown orders in court: PLUS: Samsung in 'emergency mode'; Tim Cook's Asian charm tour; APAC AI spend ...
theregister.com/2024/04/22/asia_tech_news_roundup/
Tokyo Pride participants call for LGBTQ+ rights, marriage equality: Tokyo's 30th annual Rainbow Pride parade took place on Sunday (April 21) with participants ...
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2 Japan SDF choppers apparently crash in Pacific, 7 missing: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters are believed to have crashed ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Defense/2-Japan-SDF-choppers-apparently-crash-in-Pacific-7-missing
Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
U.S. 7th Fleet officer Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Sushi, Sashimi, Chicken at Kanagawa Shopping Mall; Suspect Caught Mid-Meal
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240420-181618/
Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
apnews.com/article/fisa-donald-trump-surveillance-congress-johnson-81e991c9f82e77b2fe13f8a3e0e25349
Japan court denies fishing rights to Ainu people: It was the first court decision on Indigenous rights related to Ainu people.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/19/japan/ainu-fishing-deny/
Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Japan-and-India-to-be-next-AI-hotspots-Vinod-Khosla
50,000-seat stadium, hotel to be built on former Tsukiji market site in central Tokyo - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240420/p2a/00m/0bu/002000c
Irish budget: Government ran €8.3bn surplus last year: The Irish government ran a budget surplus of €8.3bn (£7.1bn) last year.
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Modi Urges Strong Government Amid Global Unrest: India Votes: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for ...
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Political heat prods Japan and South Korea to team up on weak currencies: The matter is all the more urgent with Middle East tensions threatening to push up oil ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/20/markets/japan-korea-currencies-team-up-analysis/
US sailor found guilty at court martial on attempted espionage charges: A US sailor who served in Japan was found guilty on Friday at a general court martial for ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/espionage-us-sailor-pedicini-navy-found-guilty/
Military court convicts U.S. sailor of attempted espionage: A naval chief petty officer who served on a Japan-based destroyer was found guilty of sharing ...
npr.org/2024/04/20/1246108780/navy-classified-information-sailor-convicted-espionage
NYC Weekend Watch: Love Streams, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Ozu & More: NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaOur House of Tolerance ...
thefilmstage.com/nyc-weekend-watch-love-streams-kiyoshi-kurosawa-ozu-more/
Morning Bid: Jitters heighten, financial conditions tighten: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-04-18/
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
LIVE: US ambassador to UN speaks in Tokyo: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Fukushima Pref.'s 1st public night school opens with new study chances for young and old - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240418/p2a/00m/0na/023000c
As India’s smallest state votes, a broken hydro plant takes centerstage: Sikkim’s hydropower dream of huge revenues has turned into a nightmare due to ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/18/a-flash-flood-and-a-quiet-sale-highlight-indias-sikkims-hydro-problems
A White House dinner, a slot at Coachella — Yoasobi is having a great week: J-pop's Ikura and Ayase say they had to cut their hair and learn English for a string ...
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/17/music/yoasobi-coachella-white-house/
Asian finance officials raise ‘serious concerns’ over strong dollar: Emerging-market currencies have been under pressure from shifting US interest rate ...
ft.com/content/63c36478-8cf3-438e-91e2-97a8888773d1
US envoy to UN becomes first in post to visit Nagasaki - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Friday ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2g/00m/0na/061000c
Japanese students losing interest in civil service: Public-private job search timing affects student behavior, especially in new graduate hiring.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/society/students-lose-interest-in-civil-service/
Biden is seeking higher tariffs on Chinese steel as he courts union voters: President Joe Biden wants to triple U.S. tariffs on steel from China ...
apnews.com/article/biden-china-steel-tariffs-union-workers-0399b0450b67086ca86edc43ac45e5e9
Quick Glance: Joe Biden Calls for Significant Increase in Tariffs on Chinese Steel
- US President Joe Biden is pushing for an increase in tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium to strengthen union support in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
- During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.
- The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.
- The Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs is expected to impact recent efforts by Washington and Beijing to stabilize relations.
US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance: In an unprecedented move with big regional implications, US President Joe Biden hosted a ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/us-japan-philippines-trilateral-gives-manila-a-fighting-chance/
Domestic strawberry producers of 'Warring States' eye new breeds: Strawberries make for a colorful display at supermarkets and produce shops during the ...
japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/feature-domestic-strawberry-producers-of-warring-states-eying-new-breeds
Performing arts to be compulsory in CBC syllabus, says Machogu : Every school expected to take part in the performing arts competitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/performing-arts-to-be-compulsory-in-cbc-syllabus-says-machogu--4591304
Osaka says 'no excuses' after defeat on clay return: The former world No. 1 was making her first appearance on clay since the 2022 French Open.
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/18/tennis/naomi-osaka-no-excuses/
In a first, Japan doctors sue Google over negative reviews on firm's map app: The suit is the first in Japan — and possibly the world — to target a platform ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/18/japan/crime-legal/google-doctors/
Republican states urge Congress to reject DEI legislation: A host of Republican-led states are urging Congress to reject two Democrat-sponsored bills aimed at ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4597936-republican-states-urge-congress-reject-dei-legislation/
In Praise of Miniatures: Tiny art deserves more attention.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/miniature-art-museums-thorne-rooms-bonsais/678133/
Rains in Sharjah: Remote work for government departments extended till April 17: Extra day allotted for work from home after heavy rains on Tuesday
gulfnews.com/uae/government/rains-in-sharjah-remote-work-for-government-departments-extended-till-april-17-1.102191005
New Godzilla Short Film Announced: Godzilla: Attack on Tokyo will premiere in Japan by the end of April.
comicbook.com/anime/news/godzilla-short-film-attack-on-tokyo/
Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino Visits Earthquake-Hit Ishikawa Pref. Town; Encourages Farmers Affected by Disaster
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/imperial-family/20240419-181359/
Hidden Billions in Tokyo Real Estate Lure Activist Hedge Funds: The long-concealed market value of Tokyo’s largest skyscrapers is being unveiled by activist ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/hidden-billions-in-tokyo-real-estate-lure-activist-hedge-funds
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A record three million foreigners visited in March: More than three million foreigners visited Japan in March, a record for a single month ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/18/a-record-three-million-foreigners-visited-in-march
Eight reported injured after Japan quake: TOKYO (AFP): Eight people were reported injured Thursday (April 18) after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/18/eight-reported-injured-after-japan-quake
US envoy to the UN vows support for families of Japanese who were abducted and taken to North Korea
apnews.com/article/japan-us-envoy-north-korea-abducted-42f17a71dbebffc07d81d12d3eb10088
Editorial: Broader relief for Niigata Minamata disease patients urgently needed - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240420/p2a/00m/0op/011000c
Government suffers fresh Rwanda Bill defeat in Lords: Peers maintain stand-off with government over flagship controversial Rwanda deportation plan.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68831697
OpenAI explores collaboration with Japan's semiconductor industry: TOKYO -- OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence platform ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/OpenAI-explores-collaboration-with-Japan-s-semiconductor-industry
U.S. envoy to U.N. uses Japan visit to bolster U.N. Security Council: “The Security Council of 70 years ago does not reflect the realities of today ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/18/japan/politics/linda-thomas-greenfield-un-us-japan/
U.S. ambassador to Japan says boosting arms industry ties is key to a stronger security alliance | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15232114
Why Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics failed: Part of the city's downfall in trying to secure the Games was, ironically, snow.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/15/japan/society/regional-hokkaido-olympics/
Court orders compensation to 26 unrecognized Minamata victims: A Japanese district court on Thursday ordered a chemical maker to pay 4 million yen each to 26 ...
japantoday.com/category/national/japan-court-orders-compensation-to-26-unrecognized-minamata-victims
Nihon University student falls to death, autopsy finds cannabis in system - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0na/042000c
Greek tourism minister to visit Japan in September: Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni received the new ambassador of Japan, Koichi Ito, on Thursday.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236876/greek-tourism-minister-to-visit-japan-in-september/
Benefits and risks: AUKUS looks to take gamble on Japan: The group sees potential benefits in tapping Japan’s strong industrial and technological capacity.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/politics/japan-aukus-pillar-2-explainer/
Osaka court rejects inmates' claim that same-day notice of execution violates Constitution - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240416/p2a/00m/0na/011000c
Honda to launch next-generation EVs in China by 2027: Japan's Honda Motor plans to launch six next-generation electric vehicle (EV) models branded Ye in China by ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/honda-launch-next-generation-evs-china-by-2027-2024-04-16/
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