A decision on whether to strike is expected from Lufthansa cabin crew on June 20th. If a strike is called it could begin as soon as June 23rd.

Rallies to be held in many cities worldwide in recognition of World Refugee Day on June 20th. Historically, these have been peaceful, but travelers should always avoid gatherings.

Hundreds of people are participating in daily sit-ins in front of the Diet Building in Tokyo through June 24th in protest of controversial new security laws.