AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-24 00:00–03:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 15 items from 1 source; Japan, 5 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Rubio says peace talks have made progress; Iran may accept an agreement within dayshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484812https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484812Sun, 24 May 2026 02:25:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S.-Iran talks have advanced, but the sides interpret the agreement’s contents and timeline differently. Pedestrian struck in crash at Songshan Airport parking lot entrance, dies after being rushed to hospitalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484811https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484811Sun, 24 May 2026 01:41:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFatal crash at Songshan Airport parking lot. Su Huilun marks 36 years since her debut on the hito stage; Jung Yong-hwa wins an award and gives his thanks entirely in Chinesehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484810https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484810Sun, 24 May 2026 01:27:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASu Huilun and Jung Yong-hwa win awards and perform at the 2026 hito流行音樂獎. Major casualties in Shanxi mine disaster; President Lai expresses condolences and offers assistancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484808Sun, 24 May 2026 00:42:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA gas explosion at a Shanxi coal mine caused major casualties; President Lai Ching-te expressed condolences and willingness to help. Cho Jung-tai: U.S. policy toward Taiwan unchanged; communication between the sides is open and they share common interestshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484809Sun, 24 May 2026 00:39:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACho Jung-tai responds to issues concerning Taiwan-U.S. relations and arms sales, emphasizing policy stability. Cho Jung-tai: If mandatory saving of half the growth allowance is confirmed, a minimum guarantee will be built inhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484806Sun, 24 May 2026 00:22:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACho Jung-tai explains details of the growth allowance policy and its minimum guarantee mechanism. Gas explosion at Shanxi’s Qinyuan coal mine; official death toll revised down to 82https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484804https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484804Sun, 24 May 2026 00:21:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA gas explosion at a Shanxi coal mine caused major casualties; officials revised the death toll downward. Ko Wen-je political donation penalty case; Control Yuan says investigation and ruling both followed the lawhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484805Sun, 24 May 2026 00:15:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Control Yuan fined Ko Wen-je over a political donations case, prompting disputes over the fairness of the investigation. Shanxi coal mine explosion kills 90; Cho Jung-tai expresses sincere concern and condolenceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484807https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484807Sat, 23 May 2026 23:57:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACho Jung-tai expressed condolences over the Shanxi coal mine accident and followed the progress of rescue efforts. Presidential Office concert looks back on Taiwan’s democratic journey; audience members moved, call out, “We’re not alone”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484797https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484797Sat, 23 May 2026 23:56:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA concert commemorating the 30th anniversary of the direct presidential election was held in Pingtung, celebrating Taiwan's democracy and diversity. 告五人 wish to win a Golden Melody Award and give away a phone; Tizzy Bac says being nominated is gratifying recognitionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484798https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484798Sat, 23 May 2026 23:51:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAt the hito流行音楽賞, bands nominated for the Golden Melody Award took the stage and announced their future ambitions and pledges in the event of a win. Building-use classification for escape rooms: Taipei City says National Land Management Agency’s explanation is misleadinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484796https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484796Sat, 23 May 2026 23:47:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA dispute has arisen between Taipei City and the National Land Management Agency of the Ministry of the Interior over standards for managing escape game venues. The Mountain Makers heads to Malaysia; Taiwan representative to Malaysia says it showcases Taiwan’s valueshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484799https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484799Sat, 23 May 2026 23:41:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA documentary about Taiwan’s semiconductor industry screens in Malaysia, promoting the value of Taiwan’s industries. Iranian negotiator warns the U.S. it will face devastating retaliation if hostilities resumehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484800Sat, 23 May 2026 23:40:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIran warns the U.S. that it will face devastating retaliation if hostilities resume. Could pay raises for military, civil service and education personnel exceed 4%? Cho Jung-tai: We will consider it based on this levelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484801Sat, 23 May 2026 23:29:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai responds to pay raises for military, civil service and education personnel, saying economic growth will be taken into account. Inclusive food brand 「スープのクレヨン」 to set up a booth at the participatory welfare event 「WellFes2026」 in Sapporo (5/24) — the joy of eating the same meal as someone dear to you, even when swallowing is difficult.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484802Sun, 24 May 2026 00:11:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESハートキッズライフリンク has developed 「スープのクレヨン」, an inclusive food brand centered on sharing meals. It will be unveiled at 「WellFes2026」 in Sapporo on May 24. The symbol of Kyokugenryu karate returns! DLC character 「Mr.KARATE」 joins 『餓狼伝説 City of the Wolves』 Season 2 on May 27!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484803Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSNK will release 「Mr. KARATE」, a Season 2 DLC character for 『餓狼伝説 City of the Wolves』, on May 27. It will also revise the price of the main game and launch new editions to expand its player base. Spicier (スパイシア), known for its spiced chai and Indian curry bread, opens a new location at Shibuya Scramble Square.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484793https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484793Sat, 23 May 2026 23:42:46 +0900JapanPR TIMESSpicier, a specialty spice shop, will open a new location at Shibuya Scramble Square on May 31, offering chai, carefully crafted curry bread and spice-infused sweets. Unpacking the science of fermentation and longevity, from the mechanisms up — スペースシードホールディングス launches its owned media outlet 「発酵ロンジェビティ通信」 and begins sharing information.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484794https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484794Sat, 23 May 2026 23:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESスペースシードホールディングス has launched 「発酵ロンジェビティ通信」, a specialist media outlet covering fermentation science and longevity research. It will share information based on academic papers. — Now accepting reservations for domestic eel at さかい珈琲蔵王山水苑前店 —https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484795https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260524-00/index-en.html#n484795Sat, 23 May 2026 23:15:36 +0900JapanPR TIMESさかい珈琲蔵王山水苑前店 has begun taking reservations for domestic eel ahead of the midsummer Day of the Ox. It will sell authentic eel rice boxes drawing on the expertise of a specialty restaurant operator.