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Australian farmers face hard choices as Iran war hits fertilizer supplies
Crop and livestock yields are on the line as input costs surge
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Pakistan seeks long-term gains in continued US-Iran mediation
Prospects for cheaper Iranian gas and oil hinge on lifting sanctions
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Apple expects 'significantly higher' memory chip cost in upcoming quarters
iPhone giant posts record March quarter results on 28% sales jump in China
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Economists warn Takaichi subsidies risk spurring Japanese inflation
Funds running out to give relief to motorists at gas pump from high oil prices
Source: Nikkei Asia
Culture•
Protesters clash with Australian police after suspected killer of Indigenous girl arrested
Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old Indigenous girl, police said…
Source: Japan Today
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Japan overtakes U.S. in global press freedom index
The report found press freedom has sunk to a 25-year low, with 52% of the countries and territories being categorized as in "difficult" or "very serious" situations.
Source: The Japan Times
Culture•
Japan secures enough petroleum-derived naphtha to last into 2027
Questions over a possible shortage of the material — used for products ranging from medical supplies to cheap consumer goods — have been rising due to the Iran war.
Source: The Japan Times
Culture•
Carp for Children's Day
To celebrate Children's Day, 333 colorful *koi*nobori (carp streamers) are being displayed outside Tokyo Tower until May 6. While the official holiday is May 5, families across Japan decorate their ho
Source: Japan Today
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Osaka Area Events for May 2026
Check out our monthly event roundup for Osaka for May 2026.
Source: GaijinPot Blog
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Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos]
Vintage-look shirts celebrate the original vintage of the landmark anime series. As one of the most popular anime series of all time, Evangelion has had plenty of remasters and visual upgrades over th
Source: SoraNews24
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