Japan Inc.'s Competitiveness Challenge Lies in Management, Not Technology
IMD highlights the importance of secure public finances and business adaptability for Japan's global competitiveness.
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IMD highlights the importance of secure public finances and business adaptability for Japan's global competitiveness.
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Russia reportedly uses a shadow fleet of old sanction-busting ships to launch drones near NATO military and nuclear sites across Europe, testing defenses and causing disruptions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 10:48 PM
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Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the world’s largest cross-border wealth management center and climbed to second place in global competitiveness rankings, signaling a strong recovery and renewed momentum.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 1:39 AM
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Iran's regional allies in Lebanon, Gaza, Yemen, and Iraq have gained significant operational independence through drone technology, challenging efforts to dismantle their network via military strikes.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 2:47 AM
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Newly released records reveal that U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted undeclared biological materials connected to a U.S.-China coronavirus research network two years before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 5:45 PM
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The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5 percent, target dozens of countries amid controversy over their legal basis and economic impact.
Reason | Jul 24, 2026, 5:14 AM
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With previous levies expiring, the US enforces tariffs between 10 and 12.5 percent on imports from countries accused of inadequate forced labour bans enforcement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:52 AMworld
Vice President JD Vance announced a major expansion of US funding restrictions on international organizations promoting abortion, impacting billions in aid and raising concerns over maternal health in Africa.
Africanews | Jul 20, 2026, 6:36 AMbusiness
The recent crisis around the Strait of Hormuz highlights the urgent need for enhanced resilience in energy, food, infrastructure, logistics, and data systems to shield the world from future global shocks.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 8:50 PMpolitics
New policies limit foreign students' educational flexibility and may harm the US economy and educational opportunities.
Reason | Jul 19, 2026, 12:12 AMpolitics
Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PMworld
A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PMworld
Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM
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Over 250 chefs and sommeliers awarded Superior Taste Awards to nineteen coffees, including Lavazza and Café San Alberto, recognizing them for exceptional flavor and quality.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 4:50 PM
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Over 250 chefs and sommeliers awarded Superior Taste Awards to 19 coffees, including Lavazza and Café San Alberto, recognizing them for exceptional flavor and quality.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 4:30 PM
world
Mexico City’s leader navigates complex challenges including cartel violence, US tariffs, and diplomatic tensions while maintaining strong public support.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 1:20 PM
world
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and former US President Donald Trump have publicly clashed, with their strained relationship evident at the NATO summit in Ankara. Experts suggest Meloni may be leveraging the fallout for domestic political gain.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 3:08 AM
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The 2026 NATO meeting in Türkiye highlighted a reorganization of the geopolitical landscape, increased European military spending, and evolving discussions on Ukraine's integration with the alliance.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 7:19 PM
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China’s Ministry of Natural Resources releases a report condemning the Philippines’ territorial claims as unlawful and lacking historical and legal basis.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:23 PM
world
Despite a ceasefire extension between Iran and the US, ongoing conflict and economic challenges continue to strain Iran’s recovery prospects.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:15 AM
world
China's recent submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile test in the South Pacific has drawn criticism from US allies, highlighting tensions over regional military capabilities.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 7, 2026, 1:03 PM
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President Trump plans to signal intent to resume F-35 sales to Turkey, reversing a previous ban, but faces opposition from Republicans and Israel amid concerns over Turkey's Russian defense systems.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 10:22 AM
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Despite significant disruptions from the United States-Israel war on Iran, global shipping is showing signs of recovery, with capacity rebounding to pre-war levels on key routes.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:08 AM
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The dean of Fudan University’s Institute of International Studies analyzes how shifts in US foreign policy under Donald Trump are influencing China-US relations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 5, 2026, 11:02 PMShowing 1-24 of 24 articles.