https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 73 items from 5 sources; Japan, 57 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520876Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Meakan is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the southeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520887https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520887Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Ashfall forecast for Kirishima-yama (Shinmoedake). It is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the east from 9:00 to 12:00 and to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520886https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520886Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Suwanosejima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast from 9:00 to 12:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520885https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520885Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Satsuma-Iojima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected to the west of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520884https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520884Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Sakurajima remains at Volcanic Alert Level 3. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening of the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520883https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520883Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening of the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520882https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520882Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Meakan is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening of the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520888https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520888Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:48:35 +0900Japan気象庁Information on the hypocenter and seismic intensity of an earthquake that occurred at around 07:45 on the 22nd. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520379Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:12:17 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心中央氣象署 issued sea and land typhoon warnings. Moderate Typhoon Champi (CHAMPI) was centered about 350 kilometers east of Eluanbi and moving north-northwest, with its storm circle already reaching land in southeastern Taiwan. Today (23), Yilan County is under an extremely torrential rain warning, while Taipei City, New Taipei City and Taoyuan City are under a torrential rain warning. People in all areas should remain on high alert for strong winds, heavy rain, landslides and falling rocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520380Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:10:00 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心環境部 issued a purple air quality alert for Taitung County, with the AQI above 200, urging people to reduce outdoor activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520419Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:29:32 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心交通部公路局 issued a precautionary traffic restriction, closing the section of Provincial Highway 7B from 8K+150 to 12K+0 (Daxi District, Taoyuan City, and New Taipei City). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520418Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:27:00 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心交通部公路局 issued a precautionary traffic restriction, closing the section of Provincial Highway 7 from 46K+900 to 60K+866 (covering Yilan County, Taoyuan City, New Taipei City and Hsinchu County). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520417Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:24:42 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心交通部公路局發布預警性管制，省道台7線22K+800至46K+400路段（涵蓋桃園市、新北市、新竹縣）自2026年10月22日18:00起封閉，預計至2026年10月26日21:00屆滿。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520408Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:21:07 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心As Typhoon Champi approaches, the 0K+0~2K+0 section of Provincial Highway 61 (from Bali District, New Taipei City, to Taipei City) met the criteria for a precautionary closure, according to a road closure notice from 交通部公路局. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521642Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:38:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMajor US stock indexes mostly closed lower amid concerns about AI spending and rising oil prices. The Nasdaq fell more than 2%, its worst performance since June, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged nearly 7%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520232Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:55:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA serious vulnerability in PHP has triggered emergency fixes by businesses and governments around the world. Websites operated by banks, airlines and governments in multiple countries have suspended services, while hackers have made millions of attack attempts. Tech giants including 微軟 and Cloudflare, along with organizations in Japan, France, China, Finland and other countries, have taken countermeasures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520233Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:54:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA US judge ordered Trump to give sworn testimony by Dec. 11 in his lawsuit seeking US$10 billion in damages from the BBC over alleged defamation. The BBC denies causing substantial harm and has asked the court to dismiss the case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520231Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:37:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAttacks by Yemen rebels on Saudi Arabia have raised concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East, sending Brent crude and US West Texas Intermediate prices sharply higher. They settled at US$113.17 and US$99.47 per barrel, respectively. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519967https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519967Fri, 23 Oct 2026 03:01:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFrench Justice Minister Darmanin said courts used fast-track proceedings to convict and imprison 217 people over last weekend's riots, and 2,700 people have been detained since the 17th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520109Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Credit markets for AI companies and the French government are flashing warning signs. Five-year CDS spreads for CoreWeave, 甲骨文 and SoftBank have widened, reflecting investor concerns about highly leveraged financing. France's five-year CDS spread rose to 89.8 basis points, surpassing Italy's, while government bond yields topped 5%, indicating that credit pressure has spread from the tech sector to sovereign debt. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519847https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519847Fri, 23 Oct 2026 03:00:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網According to Semafor, Musk invested about $1 billion in Skydance, which recently completed an acquisition, helping it address nearly $80 billion in debt and integration challenges. Its shares edged down after the news was announced. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519848https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3519848Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:30:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. Treasury yields climbed to a record high of 5.34%, causing the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to retreat 3.8% from its Aug. 19 peak. Higher interest rates are increasing financing costs for the biotech industry and prompting investors to reassess risk. While individual names such as Moderna have performed strongly, the overall market mood is turning more cautious. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521643Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:39:46 +0900JapanPR TIMESTapi台湾華語教室, a language school specializing in Taiwanese Mandarin and operated by 株式会社TAPI, opened its first in-person learning center in Iidabashi, Tokyo, on October 20, 2026, and began offering face-to-face lessons. To mark the opening, it is running a 30% off promotion on in-person courses first purchased by November 20, 2026, valid through May 31, 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520230Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES第一三共ヘルスケア will begin airing new TV commercials for Lulu Attack Premium, “Spark” and “Speed,” featuring Kento Yamazaki, nationwide from October 23, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520229Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES学校法人角川ドワンゴ学園 will begin airing the 2nd N高等学校 TV commercial featuring comedian Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura nationwide from October 24, 2026. The commercial depicts a rice harvesting experience in Ena, Gifu Prefecture, and introduces N高グループ’s experiential learning programs and growth in student enrollment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521583https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521583Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:54:31 +0900Taiwan台灣事實查核中心A video circulating online claims that needles were hidden in Halloween candy and could be detected with a magnet. It originated on U.S. social media and does not show a case in Taiwan. Police investigations found that many related reports were hoaxes staged by children, while a physics teacher said ordinary magnets are unlikely to effectively attract fine needles through packaging. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521584https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521584Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:53:30 +0900Taiwan台灣事實查核中心Posts circulating online claim that employees of major tech companies are offering free stock tips. A fact-checking center tested and compared the posts and found that this is a typical investment scam. The posts use the same template and contradictory pay slips, and direct people to join LINE groups. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520717https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3520717Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁シンセイ食品 is offering exchanges or recalls after incorrectly labeling the expiration date of its “Japanese Pork Buns” as 2029. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3507522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3507522Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0900Japan消防庁The 4th report on damage and response concerning the Koyoshi River in Akita Prefecture following the heavy rain that began on October 21, Reiwa 8. There were no casualties or damage to homes, and evacuation orders have been lifted. The 消防庁 disaster response headquarters was established, and the Level 5 special warning was downgraded to a Level 2 advisory. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-03/index-en-p2.html#n3521243Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:53:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省Reports on Health, Labour and Welfare Minister Ueno’s press conference after the Cabinet meeting. Details include the date and time, venue, attendance criteria, and contact information (厚生労働記者会).