In this edition of The Brief Bulletin, The U.S. State Department has resumed processing student visas for foreigners, now requiring applicants to make their social media accounts public for government review. Japan has carried out its first execution since 2022, putting to death Takahiro Shiraishi, the “Twitter killer,” who murdered nine people in 2017. Shiraishi, then 30, lured mostly young women aged 15-26 to his apartment through social media.
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