Japan to seek stronger U.S. extended nuclear deterrence in year-end security revisions Tokyo will explore ways to bolster U.S. extended nuclear deterrence as it revises three core security documents by …
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India flags off first hydrogen powered train to boost energy security
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia launches first hydrogen-powered train as Modi flags off Namo Green Rail India debuts its first hydrogen-powered train, Namo Green Rail, on July 17, 2026 — a domestically made step …
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Inpex breaks ground on Abadi LNG plant and boosts Indo-Pacific energy security
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiInpex Breaks Ground on Abadi LNG Project in Tanimbar Islands Inpex breaks ground on the Abadi LNG project in eastern Indonesia, a long-delayed initiative poised to become one of Asia’s …
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SBI and Daiwa launch security token platform for Singapore investors in Japan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSBI and Daiwa to Launch Blockchain Settlement System for Security Tokens, Targeting Singapore Clients Japan’s SBI and Daiwa to offer security tokens for foreign investors via a jointly built settlement …
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Vanuatu and Australia Sign Revised Security Pact to Bar Foreign Military Bases Including China
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAustralia and Vanuatu sign Nakamal Agreement, barring foreign military bases Australia and Vanuatu signed the Nakamal Agreement in Canberra on June 29, 2026, a bilateral treaty that formally commits Vanuatu …
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Japan Launches Eight Indo-Pacific Communications Projects to Strengthen Economic Security
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan launches eight Indo‑Pacific communications infrastructure projects to boost undersea cables and satellites Japan to launch eight Indo‑Pacific infrastructure projects bolstering undersea cables, satellite links and data centers to strengthen …
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Australians now favor China as economic partner over security threat
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAustralia-China relations shift as majority of Australians now view China as economic partner Majority of Australians now view China as an economic partner, poll shows — a shift in Australia-China …
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House of Representatives votes to install security cameras inside the Diet building
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoHouse of Representatives security cameras to be installed inside Diet building after unanimous vote Japan’s lower house will add security cameras inside the Diet building, aiming to include installation costs …
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Japan designates China its most serious security concern, seeks deeper U.S. cooperation
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan defense white paper to name China main security concern, cite radar lock and North Korea developments Japan defense white paper to name China main concern, cite radar lock on …
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Australia and Solomon Islands agree to comprehensive strategic treaty strengthening Pacific security
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAustralia-Solomon Islands strategic treaty talks launched in Canberra as Honiara signals reset Australia and Solomon Islands begin talks on a comprehensive strategic treaty in Canberra on June 3, 2026, to …