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North Korea accuses US of politicizing human rights issues: North Korea accused the United States on Saturday of politicizing human rights in the East Asian ...
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Quick Glance: North Korea accuses US of politicizing rights concerns
- North Korea accuses the United States of politically instrumentalizing human rights in the East Asian country, condemning it as political provocation and conspiracy.
- Pyongyang criticized Washington for using human rights as a means for invasions and hostile behavior towards North Korea, threatening decisive actions to safeguard its sovereignty and safety.
- An annual report by the US State Department this week highlighted 'significant human rights issues' in North Korea, including arbitrary killings, enforced disappearances, torture, and other cruel treatments by government authorities.
- Additionally, North Korea criticized the US for urging them to cease missile launches and emphasized the continuation of their space reconnaissance mission to enhance the country's security.
Measles Outbreak: Vital Updates for Your Practice: Measles resurgence threatens global health, with rising cases and travel-related risks ...
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Quick Glance: Measles Resurgence: Key Updates for Your Practice
- Measles have returned to the US, primarily due to declining vaccination rates and increased international travel.
- The disease is highly contagious, affecting areas with low vaccination coverage, even in states with high rates.
- Vaccination rates among kindergarteners have decreased, raising concerns about increased susceptibility to outbreaks.
- Emphasis is placed on combating misinformation about vaccines and improving public understanding of the severe risks posed by measles compared to the minimal risks of vaccination.
Measles spreading in community as cases rise - Public Health Wales: People are warned to look out for early symptoms like a high temperature, cough and red eyes.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68903959
Southwest closing operations at 4 airports: Southwest is closing operations at four airports because of delivery delays for Boeing airliners ...
thehill.com/policy/transportation/4620933-southwest-closing-operations-four-airports/
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
PDX’s beloved teal carpet installed in airport’s new terminal: When Portland International Airport's new terminal opens later this year ...
oregonlive.com/portland/2024/04/pdxs-beloved-teal-carpet-installed-in-airports-new-terminal.html
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
Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to second: Changi Airport was named the best airport in Asia and best in the world for its ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/hamad-international-in-doha-named-world-s-best-airport-changi-falls-to-second
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours' : Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday "the key now is speed."
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-us-begin-sending-military-equipment-ukraine-hours/story
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Trump 2.0: How US allies are preparing for a second term: Germany is waging a charm offensive inside the Republican Party. Japan is lining up its own Trump ...
reuters.com/world/us/trump-20-how-us-allies-are-working-iron-out-bugs-2024-04-24/
Job cuts: Proposal for 79 roles to go at airports, ports: Workers from teams such as boarder operations, intelligence and compliance service delivery are on the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514913/job-cuts-proposal-for-79-roles-to-go-at-airports-ports
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
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Chinese swimmers failed doping tests ahead of Tokyo Olympics: The 23 swimmers, some of whom went on to win gold, were allowed to compete based on China's ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/china-swimming-doping-olympics-wada-4280416
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 ...
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2.5km underground link to be built between Changi Airport T2 and future T5: The T2 Connection will come with an automated people-mover system – similar to ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/25km-underground-link-to-be-built-between-changi-airport-t2-and-future-terminal-5
Dubai airport runway submerged as heavy rain causes flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent ...
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Dubai Airport will return to full operational capacity within 24 hours, COO says: Operations may hit 60-70% operation capacity by Thursday-end: COO
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-will-return-to-full-operational-capacity-within-24-hours-coo-says-1.102222710
Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
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Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/isfahan-iran-explosion-intl-hnk/
LIVE: US ambassador to UN speaks in Tokyo: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Philippines: Fire engulfs 19 vehicles at Manila international airport car park: Flight operations were unaffected, the Manila International Airport Authority ...
gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-fire-engulfs-19-vehicles-at-manila-international-airport-car-park-1.1713779159983
US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-japan-philippines-trilateral-deal-change-dynamic-south-china-sea-marcos-says-2024-04-13/
Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
UAE rains: Dubai assisted over 400,000 passengers across airports and ports - News | Khaleej Times
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First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
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Man nabbed for posing as Singapore Airlines pilot at Delhi airport: Sangeet Singh, 24, was spotted by security officials at the airport clad in a navy pilot's ...
straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/man-nabbed-for-posing-as-singapore-airlines-pilot-at-delhi-airport
Could U.S. Measles Cases Break a Record This Year? What to Know: Within the first 3 months of 2024, the U.S. surpassed the total number of measles cases recorded ...
webmd.com/children/news/20240412/us-measles-cases-record-what-to-know
Quick Glance: CDC warns of looming measles outbreak in the US
- A report from the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates a significant decline in measles immunization since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in a record high of almost 40 million children missing a vaccine dose last year.
- With the increase in cases that could jeopardize the virus's eliminated status in the U.S., the CDC is calling for measures to boost measles immunization.
- So far, 113 measles cases have been confirmed since 2020, compared to 58 cases detected last year. The majority of measles patients since 2020 have not been vaccinated or had an unknown vaccination status.
- Experts express concerns that the rise in measles cases in the U.S. may signal a troubling trend. The CDC emphasizes the need to increase routine MMR vaccination coverage to maintain elimination.
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 ...
tagesschau.de/inland/faeser-dopingverdacht-china-100.html
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the Café Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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In Pictures: Japan's special residence visas give foreign children 'new lives': TOKYO -- Jasmine, a high-school student born in Japan to African parents ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Japan-immigration/In-Pictures-Japan-s-special-residence-visas-give-foreign-children-new-lives
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
news.sky.com/story/dubai-arrival-flights-diverted-at-worlds-busiest-airport-as-city-state-struck-by-years-rainfall-in-a-day-13116616
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/
Sudan: El-Fasher faces massacre as final fight for Darfur looms: Sudanese and international experts are warning of a massacre that could generate “Hiroshima and ...
middleeasteye.net/news/sudan-darfur-el-fasher-massacre-imminent-final-fight
Addition, subtraction brain cells found in monkeys: Japan research team - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240425/p2a/00m/0sc/019000c
Possible UFO reported over LaGuardia Airport: A plane passenger has claimed she spotted a possible UFO flying high over the Big Apple ...
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/possible-ufo-reported-over-nycs-laguardia-airport/
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/
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/
First major construction tender for Changi Airport T5 launched in March: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/first-major-construction-tender-for-changi-airport-t5-launched-in-march-chee-hong-tat
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
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/
Dubai International Airport says bad weather causing significant disruption: Dubai International Airport said on Wednesday it was experiencing significant ...
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US, UK and Australia say Japan could join part of Aukus pact : Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia
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Quick Glance: US, Britain, Australia Consider Expanding AUKUS to Deter China
- The U.S., Britain, and Australia are initiating talks to expand their AUKUS security pact, with a focus on involving Japan as a deterrent against China, according to the Financial Times.
- The defense ministers will discuss 'Pillar Two' of the pact, aiming to jointly develop quantum computing, undersea, hypersonic, artificial intelligence, and cyber technology.
- The U.S. is advocating for Japan's inclusion in the second pillar while ruling out expansion of the first pillar, which involves supplying nuclear-powered submarines to Australia.
- Formed in 2021, the AUKUS pact aims to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The potential addition of Japan to Pillar Two is expected to be announced soon.
Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport: Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all flights at ...
news.sky.com/story/flight-delays-warning-after-power-failure-at-liverpool-airport-13121002
Tepid economic data weighs on equities; yen sinks to fresh lows: Stocks snapped a three-day winning streak on Thursday as disappointing forecasts from Facebook ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-25/
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
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/
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
Nihon University student falls to death, autopsy finds cannabis in system - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240415/p2g/00m/0na/042000c
As foreign leaders urge US Ukraine support, Republicans look to Trump: An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain and Italy ...
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Quick Glance: Foreign Leaders Push for US Ukraine Aid, Republicans Turn to Trump
- An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain, and Italy, have visited Washington in recent months, urging congressional Republicans to approve more military aid for Ukraine.
- However, former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump might hold a different stance that these lawmakers could listen to.
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on lawmakers to overcome 'self-doubt' about the country's role on the world stage, warning that Ukraine's hopes would collapse without US support.
- The visits of foreign leaders to Washington reflect deep anxieties, especially in Europe, about how long Ukraine can hold on without significant new help from Washington.
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/
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
Doping: Suspected doping in China shakes the sport of swimming: 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive in the run-up to the Tokyo Summer Games ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/sport/doping-dopingverdacht-in-china-erschuettert-den-schwimmsport-id70505816.html
Southampton Airport could be set for flights to Greece, Italy, Malta: Holidaymakers could soon be set to see more flights to Greece, Italy, Malta ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24250372.southampton-airport-set-flights-greece-italy-malta/
Man arrested after Denmark's Billund Airport evacuated over bomb threat: A man was arrested in Denmark on Saturday in connection with a bomb threat at Billund ...
reuters.com/world/europe/man-arrested-after-denmarks-billund-airport-evacuated-over-bomb-threat-2024-04-20/
Muscat Airport receives 'diverted' flights: Muscat: Oman Airports and its partners at Muscat International Airport are dealing with flights transferred ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152429/oman/transport/muscat-airport-receives-diverted-flights
What's next for bustling New Orleans airport? A 21st Century rail link, leaders say.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/new-orleans-new-airport-wins-fans-leaders-want-rail-link/article_89700498-4643-563b-9720-247ad829435a.html
Sharjah airport confirms continuity of flight operations - News | Khaleej Times: Passengers must go to the airport only if they have a confirmed reservation
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-airport-confirms-continuity-of-flight-operations
Glasgow Airport introduces ‘baby room’ to help parents travelling with young children
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-airport-introduces-baby-room-to-help-parents-travelling-with-young-children
Measles: South Wales outbreak declared amid two new cases: Four children in south-east Wales have the virus and are being treated, authorities say.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68769621
Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...
reuters.com/world/japan-calls-law-abiding-fix-handling-frozen-russian-assets-2024-04-12/
Mother of Chicago child with measles: It was ‘one of the scarier moments of my life’
cnn.com/2024/04/22/health/measles-child-infection/
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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
How to check your flight status if you are flying in and out of the UAE: Don't reach airport more than three hours before departure: Dubai Airport advisory
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/how-to-check-your-flight-status-if-you-are-flying-in-and-out-of-the-uae-1.1713522504982
China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry: HONG KONG -- While U.S. President Joe Biden invited leaders from Japan and the ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/China-counters-closer-U.S.-Japan-Philippines-ties-with-diplomatic-flurry
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure: Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the ...
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New 255-room sustainable hotel to open at Changi Airport Terminal 2 by 2028: Hotel Indigo Changi Airport will feature a rooftop day club, bar and infinity pool ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/changi-airport-terminal-2-hotel-indigo-infinity-pool-rooftop-bar-dayclub-4294241
Plane crashes after takeoff in Alaska, bursts into flames: no survivors found: A plane carrying two people took off from the Fairbanks International Airport ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/alaska-plane-crash-fairbanks-tanana-river/73432644007/
Biden says U.S. support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-says-u-s-support-for-philippines-japan-defense-ironclad-amid-growing-china-provocations
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/
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
The flight attendant who became CEO hopes more women will make it to the top: Mitsuko Tottori admits Japan has much more to do to get people like her into the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/business/japan-airlines-first-female-ceo-interview-intl-hnk/
Kuala Lumpur International Airport shooting leaves one injured; Malaysian police launch manhunt for suspect
channelnewsasia.com/asia/kuala-lumpur-international-airport-terminal-1-shooting-incident-police-manhunt-suspect-4264166
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/
The myth of Chinese overcapacity: Early in the morning, factory whistle blows Man rises from bed and puts on his clothes Man takes his lunch ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/the-myth-of-chinese-overcapacity/
Storm closes Dubai International Airport temporarily
reuters.com/world/middle-east/storm-closes-dubai-international-airport-temporarily-2024-04-16/
Photos: UAE sees its heaviest rains in 75 years: Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/04/18/1245508621/dubai-floods-rain-uae-oman-photos
Hartsfield-Jackson keeps its crown, remains world’s busiest airport: Hartsfield-Jackson is again the world's busiest airport based on passenger counts in 2023.
ajc.com/news/business/atlanta-airport-is-again-named-worlds-busiest-in-2023/VCBQUEFIE5F37N6SS5BJUDFXDY/
Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/where-king-dollar-is-causing-pain-most-2024-04-23/
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