China to buy $17 billion in US agricultural products, White House fact sheet says China to buy US agricultural products annually through 2028, with purchases and aerospace deals outlined in …
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Trump Signals Renewed Iran Attack, Says “Time Is Running Out” Trump warned on May 17 that ‘time is running out’ for Iran, threatening renewed attacks as talks stall and the …
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University of Tokyo May Festival resumes amid tightened security after bomb threat
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoUniversity of Tokyo May Festival resumes on May 17 after bomb threat forced cancellations University of Tokyo May Festival resumed on May 17, 2026 after a bomb threat led to …
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Trump says Taiwan arms sale “depends on China,” calls it bargaining chip Trump says Taiwan arms sale “depends on China,” calling a $14 billion package a bargaining chip with Beijing, …
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ISEF 2026 Sapporo student wins Japan’s first George Yancopoulos Innovation Award
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoSapporo Student Hikaru Kuribayashi Wins ISEF 2026 Top Prize for MCMC Research Hikaru Kuribayashi captured the ISEF 2026 top honor in Phoenix, winning the George Yancopoulos Innovator Award for his …
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University of Tokyo May Festival cancels all events over safety concerns
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoUniversity of Tokyo May Festival cancelled on May 16 for “safety management” reasons Tokyo University cancels all May Festival events on May 16, 2026, citing safety management; organizers say they …
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Koike-backed Ojima loses Nerima mayoral race, blames party endorsements and elite image
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoNerima mayoral election: Koike-backed Kohei Ojima cites youth, party endorsements and late campaign as causes of 30,000-vote loss Kohei Ojima reflects on his April 12 defeat in the Nerima mayoral …
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LDP prioritizes adopting male-line heirs amid conservative pressure on Imperial succession
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoLDP Prioritizes Adopting Male-Line Descendants in Talks on Imperial Succession May 15 talks on imperial succession: party leaders debated options while the LDP prioritized adopting male-line descendants from former imperial …
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Miyagi Earthquake Strikes May 15, Jolting Ishinomaki and Tome; No Tsunami Threat
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMiyagi earthquake at 8:22 p.m. on May 15: Shindo 5− in Ishinomaki, Tome and Osaki; no tsunami warning Miyagi earthquake off the coast at 8:22 p.m. on May 15, 2026 …
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Tokyo CDP chair election sees Kawana defeat Renho in decisive upset
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoCDP Tokyo federation chair election: Local councillor Kawana upsets Renho in May 15 vote Kawana Yuji defeated Renho 124–81 in the CDP Tokyo federation chair election on May 15, 2026, …