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Mother’s Day in Tokyo: Special Experience and Gift Ideas
Go the extra mile for that special woman in your life.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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In Vietnam's AI hiring race, cash isn't everything
Engineers drawn by autonomy as smaller firms battle conglomerates for scarce talent
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Hong Kong's new listing pipeline undeterred by Iran war volatility
AI/tech leads "billions" in capital raised, with total outpacing Nasdaq and NYSE combined
Source: Nikkei Asia
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‘No pilgrims’: Regional war hushes Iraq’s holy cities
The conflict has stemmed the influx of pilgrims from Iran, Lebanon, the Gulf states, India, Afghanistan and elsewhere.
Source: The Japan Times
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Trump says U.S. to help ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz as tanker hit by projectiles
A tanker reported being hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime security organization said on Monday, shortly after President Donald Trump said the U.S.…
Source: Japan Today
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Indonesia's Economy Surges: Impact on Travel?
Indonesia's Q1 GDP grew 5.61%, fueled by Eid spending. Government subsidies are managing inflation, but a weak rupiah presents potential risks for travelers.
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan foreign minister urges Iran to show flexibility in standoff with U.S.
Japan's foreign minister urged Iran to show "flexibility" during phone talks with his counterpart on Saturday, his ministry said, with the standoff between the United States and Iran…
Source: Japan Today
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Takaichi reaffirms push to revise Constitution for modern times
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Sunday once again signaled her intention to pursue a revision of the Constitution, as she stressed that the postwar supreme law, which…
Source: Japan Today
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Mercedes' podium streak ends in Miami as McLaren delivers a 1-2 punch
Mercedes was knocked off the podium for the first time this season when Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finished 1-2 for McLaren in Formula 1's sprint race Saturday…
Source: Japan Today
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Yuan payments soar as currency of last resort for Iran, Russia
China's answer to SWIFT network sees rapid growth in transactions
Source: Nikkei Asia
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