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For fiscal year 2025, smaller public pension funds in Japan achieved returns up to 2 percentage points higher than the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
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business
A powerful earthquake in Kumamoto prefecture caused casualties and damage, prompting evacuations and work suspensions at key semiconductor and automotive facilities.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 2:24 AM
world
Saudi Arabia confirms participation in US airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Iraqi militias following drone attacks on oil facilities, while Israel's Netanyahu praises a key meeting with US President Trump.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 1:13 AM
world
The Trump administration restricts advanced robot imports, including those from China, amid concerns over surveillance and cyber threats.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 1:11 AM
business
On June 1, the day Toyota Motor lost its position as Japan's most valuable company, it announced a key personnel move involving the chairman's son.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 11:56 PM
general
With nearly 7 million fans attending matches and record viewership numbers, soccer's popularity in the U.S. is surging, highlighted by Donovan's partnership with AT&T for the MLS All-Star Game.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 8:29 PM
global-institutions
The UN International Organization for Migration highlights a multibillion-dollar criminal industry exploiting job seekers, with victims trafficked into scam centers primarily across Asia.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:55 PM
business
A powerful earthquake hit Kumamoto prefecture in southwestern Japan on July 28, 2026, triggering an explosion at a local mall and causing multiple building collapses and fires.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 6:46 PM
business
A Japanese real estate firm has entered the Texas market to renovate and resell homes, marking its expansion into the U.S. housing sector.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 5:56 PM
business
Currency traders focus on central bank communications in Japan and the U.S. to gauge future monetary policy amid low chances of immediate rate hikes.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 5:43 PM
general
A Massachusetts bill proposes a permanent Muslim commission to recommend qualified American Muslims for government roles, contrasting with federal moves to dismantle diversity initiatives.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 4:34 PM
general
A new analysis urges incorporating Israeli air-defense technology into the U.S. Golden Dome missile shield to address immediate drone and cruise missile threats.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 3:51 PM
world
Despite Iran's attacks on vessels and reports of mines, several shippers continue to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, driven by financial incentives.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 2:36 PM
world
Authorities have evacuated hundreds of thousands as firefighters confront unprecedented wildfires worsened by extreme heat and dangerous conditions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 27, 2026, 6:28 PM
world
France and Spain face severe wildfires, with hundreds of thousands displaced and significant land burned amid record heatwaves.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:45 PM
world
After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
world
China denies US claims of technology theft and vows to protect its interests as AI rivalry intensifies.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:28 PM
world
Authorities in France and Spain battle massive wildfires amid a new heatwave warning, with tens of thousands evacuated and some residents beginning to return.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:40 AM
world
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
world
Since March 2026, Myanmar’s military has increased repression and aerial bombings targeting civilians following a command restructure under a new military chief.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 7:18 AM
business
A recent Nikkei and TV Tokyo poll shows strong public backing for female emperors, amid recent legal changes to imperial succession rules.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 6:37 AM
world
Chinese optical parts maker Zhongji Innolight plans to price its Hong Kong IPO below the maximum, marking the city's largest share sale in nearly seven years.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 6:16 AM
world
The Monetary Authority of Singapore raises the appreciation rate of the Singapore dollar amid elevated oil prices and inflation risks linked to ongoing Middle East tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:19 AM
world
Officials in Jianghua Yao county reportedly exaggerated rice paddy sizes to meet 2024 targets, raising concerns about agricultural data accuracy and food security.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 4:29 AM