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Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify 3

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert.

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Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify 2

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert.

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Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert. This video shows a traveler with a suitcase, appearing to head toward the airport.

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Nikkei index surges

Nikkei index surges

A stock monitor at a currency trading company in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising over 2,800 points from the previous day on the morning of April 8, 2026, following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks.

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Nikkei index surges

Nikkei index surges

A stock board in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising over 2,600 points from the previous day on the morning of April 8, 2026, following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks.

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Nikkei index surges

Nikkei index surges

A stock board in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising over 2,600 points from the previous day on the morning of April 8, 2026, following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks.

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Nikkei index surges

Nikkei index surges

A stock board in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising nearly 2,500 points from the previous day on the morning of April 8, 2026, following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Takahiro Anno (2nd from R), leader of Team Mirai, speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (2nd from L) speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss her pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Takahiro Anno, leader of Team Mirai, speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Takahiro Anno (R), leader of Team Mirai, speaks at the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2026, shows the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2026, shows the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Fumitake Fujita (L), co-leader of the Japan Innovation Party, attends the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2026, shows the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Fumitake Fujita, co-leader of the Japan Innovation Party, attends the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Japan cross-party council discusses food tax cut

Fumitake Fujita (C), co-leader of the Japan Innovation Party, and Takahiro Anno (L), leader of Team Mirai, attend the first meeting of a cross-party "national council" to discuss Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to suspend the consumption tax on food for two years at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026.

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US: Powerful Bomb Cyclone Continues to Batter Northeast With Record Snow

A powerful “bomb cyclone” continued to batter the northeastern United States on Monday, February 23, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and dumping up to 3 feet of snow in some states. It triggered states of emergency across several states and brought up to 19 inches of snow to parts of New York City, forcing the Boston Globe to suspend its print edition for the first time in its 153-year history.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 7

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 6

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 5

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 4

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 2

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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Japan: Massive Train Disruption Impacts Hundreds of Thousands in Tokyo Area 3

Tokyo's main JR Yamanote Line and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line suspended service on Friday, January 16, after a power outage caused by overnight construction work near Tamachi Station. The disruption caused widespread chaos for morning commuters, with some passengers forced to evacuate from a stranded train by walking along the railroad tracks.

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53e International Air Show - Le Bourget

53e International Air Show - Le Bourget

Coronavirus crisis - Major retailers and manufacturers suspend production - File - Airbus fleet, from commercial aircraft to military and helicopter, now airbus built drone during 53e international air show in the Bourget airport near Paris, France on June 18, 2019. Photo by Thomas Arnoux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Shein's lawyers speak at the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Paris Court Hearing on Shein Postponed to 5 December - Paris

Quentin Ruffat, spokesperson for Shein in France, attending the summary hearing following the French government's request to suspend the platform for three months, in Paris on November 26, 2025. The hearing has been postponed until Friday, 5 December, at the request of the public prosecutor. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Budget Debate on Pension Reform Suspension - Paris

Budget Debate on Pension Reform Suspension - Paris

The President of the parliamentary group "Les Republicains" Laurent Wauquiez seen here during a debate to suspend the retired people new law at the French National Assembly in Paris, France on November 12th, 2025. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Budget Debate on Pension Reform Suspension - Paris

Budget Debate on Pension Reform Suspension - Paris

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin seen here during a debate to suspend the retired people new law at the French National Assembly in Paris, France on November 12th, 2025. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM

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