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Ruling Party Presents Draft Bill Penalizing Online Sharing of National Flag VandalismJapan Times
world19 days ago

Ruling Party Presents Draft Bill Penalizing Online Sharing of National Flag Vandalism

The ruling party presented a draft bill on May 15, 2026, that would punish public damage to Japan's national flag and the sharing of related images or videos on social media. The proposal includes penalties of up to two years in prison or fines of up to ¥200,000. Party members di…

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State Department Releases 250th Anniversary PassportsSubstrate placeholder — needs review
world36 days ago

State Department Releases 250th Anniversary Passports

The US State Department announced limited-edition passports to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, incorporating President Trump's portrait and signature. These passports will be available starting this summer through the Washington Passport Agency. The de…

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