Trump ceasefire extension with Iran signals U.S. hesitation as naval blockade continues U.S. President Donald Trump announced an indefinite ceasefire extension with Iran on April 21, 2026, while ordering a …
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FAA Seeks $10 Billion from Congress to Modernize Air Traffic Control
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoU.S. Secretary Seeks $10 Billion for Air Traffic Control Modernization U.S. Transportation Secretary seeks $10 billion for air traffic control modernization to fix outages, upgrade software and rebuild FAA infrastructure …
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Minamitorishima set for government-led nuclear waste literature survey after Ogasawara approval
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoOgasawara mayor approves literature survey on Minami-Tori-shima for nuclear waste final disposal site search Ogasawara Village will allow a government literature survey on Minami-Tori-shima, a step in the nuclear waste …
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Defense Minister Koizumi defends calling Japan-Australia naval ties military friendship
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan Defense Minister Frames Japan-Australia Military Ties as “Friendship Between Soldiers” Government clarifies Self-Defense Forces stance after Koizumi’s X post; he says term was used to explain top-level cooperation and …
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ANA and JAL announce international fuel surcharge increases amid Iran tensions
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoANA, JAL Announce Advance Fuel Surcharge Hikes on International Flights Japan’s two largest carriers, ANA and JAL, raised international fuel surcharges on April 20, 2026, citing surging kerosene prices tied …
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ANA and JAL announce international fuel surcharge increases amid Iran tensions
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoANA, JAL accelerate international fuel surcharge hike amid Middle East tensions Japan’s two flag carriers announced on April 20, 2026, that international fuel surcharge increases will be implemented earlier than …
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Sanriku offshore earthquake strikes, Aomori shaken as Iwate reports 80 cm tsunami
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoSanriku offshore earthquake on April 20, 2026 shakes Aomori; tsunami of 80 cm observed in Iwate Sanriku offshore earthquake on April 20, 2026 shook Aomori and prompted tsunami warnings from …
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Aomori Earthquake Revised to Magnitude 7.7 as JMA Updates Time and Depth
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoSanriku earthquake off Aomori: JMA revises magnitude to M7.7 after strong shaking A powerful Sanriku earthquake struck off the coast of northeastern Japan on April 20, 2026, at 4:52 p.m. …
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Togane mayoral election: Former education board member Yamashita defeats three-term incumbent to become city’s first female mayor A decisive victory in the Togane mayoral election on April 19, 2026, saw …
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Takaichi Cabinet Approval Holds at 64% as Inflation Response Divides Voters
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi cabinet approval rating holds at 64% as public splits over price measures Nationwide telephone poll (April 18–19) finds Takaichi cabinet approval rating at 64%, disapproval 24%; public is divided …