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Xi Jinping urges AI cooperation among developing countries at World AI Conference in Shanghai Chinese president calls for greater AI cooperation to close the technology gap, pitching Beijing’s vision at …

U.S.-Iran Conflict Deepens as Iran Asks Houthis to Stand Ready to Close Bab al‑Mandeb Iran has reportedly asked Yemen’s Houthi movement to be prepared to close the Bab al‑Mandeb Strait …

Japan tourism: Mori Trust forecasts 42 million visitors in 2026 and urges post‑2030 strategy Mori Trust forecasts 42 million international arrivals in 2026, highlighting resilience in Japan tourism despite regional …

Yen Strengthens After Katayama Urges Pension Funds to Boost Domestic Investment Japan moves to coax pension capital home as yen rallies and long-term yields soften following Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama’s …

Japan to Press GPIF to Increase Alternative Investments Government to nudge the Government Pension Investment Fund to use more of its 5% alternatives allocation, aiming to mobilise capital for growth. …

Nagano Mayor Says ‘Heartbroken’ as Nordic Combined Dropped from 2030 Winter Olympics Nagano Mayor Kenji Ogiwara, a two-time Nordic combined Olympic champion, said he was “heartbroken” after the sport was …

CSBC: First Homegrown Submarine Nears Completion as Chairman Urges Funding for Maritime Drones CSBC says Taiwan’s first homegrown submarine is nearing completion and calls on the legislature to approve funding …

Kevin Rudd urges middle powers, including Japan, to unite in defense of the rules-based order Kevin Rudd urges Japan and other middle powers to unite diplomatically and economically to preserve …

Japan-Taiwan drone cooperation urged as industry chief calls for harmonized rules Industry chief urges Japan-Taiwan drone cooperation, calling for harmonized regulations and eased defense cooperation rules as business ties deepen …