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Received — 8 June 2026 ⏭ Independent

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Japan’s youngest female mayor prepares to take country’s first maternity leave in office 8 June 2026 at 13:24

Japan’s youngest female mayor prepares to take country’s first maternity leave in office

By: Shahana Yasmin

8 June 2026 at 13:24

Critics say Shoko Kawata getting pregnant and going on leave during a fixed political term is ‘irresponsible’

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Philippines earthquake latest: Powerful 7.8-quake leaves 32 dead, flattens buildings and triggers tsunami waves 8 June 2026 at 11:34

Philippines earthquake latest: Powerful 7.8-quake leaves 32 dead, flattens buildings and triggers tsunami waves

By: Shahana Yasmin

8 June 2026 at 11:34

Seismology agency says tsunami alert lifted after about two hours