https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 585 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 30 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171133Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:24:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWeather experts have warned that rain will fall across Taiwan for 3 days starting on the 23rd, with the possibility of localized heavy rain and thunderstorms. This follows a period of high temperatures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171132https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171132Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:23:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai said the situation was moving toward stability as the government works to stabilize people's livelihoods amid the Middle East conflict, and announced that 2 million barrels of crude oil are being shipped to Taiwan. Other news from Taiwan and abroad included disciplinary action against the Taichung City Police Department chief over a pepper-spray incident involving a former Taiwan People's Party chair, and the Defense Ministry's monitoring of China's aircraft carrier Liaoning as it sailed through the Taiwan Strait. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171134Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:20:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA conflict during the Dajia Mazu pilgrimage in Changhua resulted in three police officers being injured. One suspect has been detained, and three others have had their residences restricted. Drugs were also found on some suspects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171135Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:16:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADespite uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East, headwinds in Taiwan's stock market are easing, and investors are focused on earnings announcements from major technology companies. The market is watching whether the TAIEX can hold above 37000 points, particularly as the bullish trend in AI-related stocks continues. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171138Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHungary's new government will investigate a Swiss-registered energy holding company linked to an associate of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, amid suspicions of collusion between business and government. The company is linked to oligarch Lőrinc Mészáros, who rapidly amassed wealth under the Orbán government, and is under scrutiny over suspected misuse of funds and a lack of transparency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171137Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:07:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ju Percussion Group has successfully secured the operation of the Beitou Film Studio, planning to move in by 2027. Despite fundraising challenges, founder Zhu Zongqing emphasizes a strategy focused on capability and cultural vision rather than pathos. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171140Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:06:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANBA player Victor Wembanyama of the サンアントニオ・スパーズ made history by becoming the youngest player ever to win the Defensive Player of the Year award, and the first to do so unanimously. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171139Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNABrazilian President Lula actively promoted his country's biofuels in Germany and urged the EU to set aside its prejudices and deepen cooperation. Calling Brazil the "Saudi Arabia of biofuels," he highlighted its sustainable production capacity and contribution to the energy transition, and announced efforts to advance a trade agreement and conclude agreements in areas including AI and defense. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171066Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:55:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAApple's hardware engineering VP, John Ternus, is set to succeed Tim Cook. Known for his gentle personality and product focus, Ternus faces challenges like AI advancements and new product innovation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171146Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:22:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示ＢＮＹメロン・インベストメント・マネジメント・ジャパン株式会社 filed its securities report for the 8th fiscal period (beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts). Covering the period from January 22, 2025, to January 21, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and investment performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171145Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:14:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示不二電機工業株式会社 filed its securities report for the 68th fiscal period. Covering the period from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and business activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171144Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示インベスコ・アセット・マネジメント株式会社 filed its securities report for the 5th fiscal period (beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts). Covering the period from July 24, 2025, to January 23, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and investment performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171143Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:11:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示三菱ＵＦＪアセットマネジメント株式会社 filed its securities report for the 33rd fiscal period (beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts). Covering the period from July 23, 2025, to January 22, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and investment performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171142Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:10:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示三菱ＵＦＪアセットマネジメント株式会社 filed its securities report for the 25th fiscal period (beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts). Covering the period from January 23, 2025, to January 22, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and investment performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260421-09/index-en-p7.html#n171141Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:04:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示三井住友ＤＳアセットマネジメント株式会社 filed its securities report for the 29th fiscal period (beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts). Covering the period from July 25, 2025, to January 26, 2026, it provides important information about the company's financial position and investment performance.