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alojapan.com/1296698/tourist-c Tourist-crowded Japan turns to apps to combat guide shortages #apps #combat #guide #Japan #JapanTrips #Shortages #TouristCrowded #trips #turns TOKYO — Japan is experiencing a shortage of bilingual guides to meet the waves of international tourists visiting the country, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed many guides into retirement or career changes. “We’ve had to reschedule tours or cancel them altogether because we couldn’t secure guides, and w…

Ukrainian drone attack destroys helicopter at #Russian airfield in Bryansk

#Ukrainian #drones struck #Bryansk International #Airport in Russia overnight destroying 1 #combat #helicopter & damaging another

The attack was part of a broader Ukrainian operation targeting multiple Russian airfields and military facilities the same evening.

kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-

The Kyiv Independent · Ukrainian drone attack destroys helicopter at Russian airfield in Bryansk, media saysBy Tim Zadorozhnyy

alojapan.com/1288696/eu-approv EU approves Japanese, UK, Italian venture for combat aircraft #aircraft #approves #combat #EU #italian #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #uk #venture BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The European Union said on Monday it had approved a joint venture among BAE Systems (Holdings), Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. and Leonardo, which will be the prime contractor and lead systems integrator for the Global Combat Air Programme. The joint…

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#Trump’s #Military Buildup at the Border Expands

In the past 4 mos, the #Pentagon has sent thousands of active-duty #combat #troops & armored Stryker combat vehicles to the SW border to confront what Trump declared on his 1st day in office was an “invasion” of migrants, drug cartels & smugglers.

That’s not all. The military has also dispatched U-2 spy planes, #surveillance drones, helicopters & even 2 Navy #warships to surveil the borders & coasts round the clock.

#law
nytimes.com/2025/05/15/us/poli

The New York Times · Trump’s Military Buildup at the Border ExpandsBy Eric Schmitt