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Pakistan Seeks U.S. $10 Billion Backstop to Bolster Foreign Reserves Pakistan has formally applied for a U.S. $10 billion backstop facility to strengthen its defenses against foreign reserve shocks, Nikkei …

Japanese universities’ joint investment plan aims to bolster endowments amid enrollment slump Japan will let national universities pool funds for joint investments in stocks and real estate to grow endowments …

Moriyasu’s eight-year run ends as Japan eliminated from World Cup after Brazil defeat Moriyasu’s eight-year tenure ends after Japan’s World Cup exit in Houston; veteran support aimed to boost unity …

Cheng Li-wun’s Washington Visit Aims to Clarify KMT Positions Amid Taiwan Tensions KMT chair Cheng Li-wun concluded a two-week U.S. trip June 12, defending her party’s budget cuts and seeking …

Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore Highlights Regional Alarm Over U.S. ‘Peace Through Strength’ Shift At the Shangri-La Dialogue in late May 2026, defence ministers and senior officers debated whether President Trump’s …

School club travel safety: MEXT and MLIT form joint panel after Ban’etsu Expressway crash MEXT and MLIT form a joint panel to review school club travel safety after the Ban’etsu …

Modi begins UAE and Europe tour to secure energy supplies and bolster India’s global role Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs on a multi-country tour starting Friday, May 15, 2026, visiting …

Japan Gains Access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos to Harden Financial Cyberdefenses Japan secures access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos for government and megabanks, accelerating cyberdefense collaboration and recovery planning by May …

Australia budget directs A$14.8bn to secure fuel and fertilizer amid Middle East conflict Australia budget channels A$14.8bn to bolster fuel and fertilizer supplies amid Middle East conflict, aiming to protect …