Prabowo Subianto’s sudden policy changes raise alarm as business council urges presidential “breakthrough office” to calm rupiah and markets Indonesian Business Council warns that Prabowo Subianto’s abrupt policy shifts have …
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Politics
Yatsushiro city council corruption probe leads to re-arrest of suspect posing as journalist
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoYatsushiro city hall cash concealment: suspect posed as journalist to probe staff before hearings A newly arrested suspect in the Yatsushiro city hall cash concealment case is accused of using …
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Politics
Kumamoto’s Yatsushiro city council members rearrested over suspected 20 million yen laundering
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoYatsushiro City Hall Corruption: Three Councilors Re-arrested over ÂĄ60 Million Cash Transfers Three Yatsushiro councilors were re-arrested on money‑laundering suspicions after investigators say they hid about ÂĄ20 million of ÂĄ60 …
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Business
Japan approves bill to create National Intelligence Council, CIA equivalent
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Moves Closer to Creating CIA Equivalent with Upper House Approval Upper house approves bill on May 27, 2026, moving Japan closer to a National Intelligence Council — a step …
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Politics
Osaka Metropolis plan advances as councils approve statutory council ahead of third referendum
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoOsaka metropolis plan moves forward as city council approves statutory council, paving way for third referendum Osaka metropolis plan advances after Osaka City Council on May 27 approved a bill …
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Politics
Japan approves law creating National Intelligence Council and National Intelligence Agency
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoNational Intelligence Council Law Passed; Government to Launch New Intelligence Bureau in July Japan’s law creating a National Intelligence Council and Bureau passed May 27, 2026, with a national intelligence …
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Business
Japan approves legislation to create National Intelligence Council as CIA equivalent
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Moves to Establish National Intelligence Council as Upper House Passes Bill Japan’s upper house approved legislation on May 27, 2026 to create the National Intelligence Council, centralizing intelligence functions …
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Politics
Hachirogata mayor unconscious after brain hemorrhage as council passes unanimous no-confidence resolution
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoHachirogata mayor no-confidence passed unanimously after family resignation declared invalid Hachirogata mayor no-confidence passed unanimously after Mayor Kikuo Hatakeyama fell unconscious from a cerebral hemorrhage on Feb. 6; council acted …
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Iran urges UN Security Council to compel Israel to uphold ceasefire in Lebanon Iran’s UN envoy calls on the Security Council to act decisively to enforce a ceasefire in Lebanon …