115 municipalities report foreign residents’ national health insurance arrears to immigration, risking residency denials Local governments are sharing data on foreign residents’ national health insurance arrears with the immigration bureau …
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Indian cities face rising heat as greenery loss threatens slum residents
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUrban heat in India intensifies as rapid city growth removes cooling greenery India’s cities are heating faster due to poor urban planning, increasing heat stress for millions and reducing nighttime …
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Port Island residents submit two-year revitalization proposal to Kobe city
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoPort Island regeneration: Residents deliver two-year proposal to Kobe City amid aging and hollowing Kobe’s Port Island regeneration advances as residents’ federation submits a two-year proposal in May 2026 to …
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Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon reported from Sour as residents face displacement, damage and surveillance After the April 17 ceasefire, residents in Sour and nearby border villages report the Israeli …
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Akita bear sighting in central Senshu Park prompts police warning to residents
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoAkita bear sighting at Senshu Park raises safety concerns near homes and school Akita bear sighting in Senshu Park raises safety concerns near homes and an elementary school; police patrolling …