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24 Aprile 2026

Japan Panel Deems Blocking Effective against Online Casinos

Tokyo, April 24 (Jiji Press)–An expert panel of Japan’s communications ministry Friday presented a draft report deeming the blocking of access to illicit websites an effective measure against online casinos. At the same time, the panel warned that blocking access could infringe
24 Aprile 2026

Panel Questions Hokkaido Shinkansen Project Profitability

Tokyo, April 24 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Finance Ministry has released an estimate finding that a planned extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line to Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, could fall to a level at which the project should be suspended. The
24 Aprile 2026

Iran, international flights resume from Tehran airport

(Adnkronos) – International flights from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport will resume tomorrow, a few days after the reopening of Iranian airspace. This was reported by the Iranian news agency Isna. The first flights to resume will be those to Istanbul and Muscat.
24 Aprile 2026

EU, roadmap for Single Market signed in Cyprus

(Adnkronos) – Almost two years after the presentation of Mario Draghi’s report, the presidencies of the EU Council, the European Parliament, and the Commission signed the “One Europe, One Market” roadmap, on the sidelines of the informal European Council in Nicosia, which
24 Aprile 2026

JAEA Postpones Restart of Fast Reactor Joyo Again

Tokyo, April 24 (Jiji Press)–The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that it will postpone the restart of its experimental fast reactor Joyo from the middle of fiscal 2026. This is the second delay for the restart of the reactor, located in
24 Aprile 2026

Greece, earthquake of magnitude 5.8 off Crete

(Adnkronos) – A strong earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale was recorded today off the coast of the Greek island of Crete. This was reported by the American geological institute USGS. The tremor was detected at 6:18 local time, 5:18