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Nikkei Asia

Japanese Anime Production Costs Surge Over 50% Amid Global Demand

Rising global popularity and streaming competition drive up expenses for anime studios in Tokyo.

Jul 7, 2026, 9:57 PM Nikkei Asia

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BOJ Faces Pressure to Raise Rates as Yen Hits Multi-Decade Low Amid Rising Oil Prices

The Bank of Japan is under increasing pressure to act on inflation as the yen weakens and oil prices surpass $100 per barrel, driven in part by escalating US-Iran tensions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 AM

business

Rare-Earth Costs Surge Over 20% for Japanese Firms Amid China Export Controls

A private-sector survey reveals significant cost increases for Japanese companies importing rare earths, with China’s export restrictions cited as a key factor.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:03 PM

business

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Double Gas Turbine Production by 2030 Amid Rising Data Center Demand

The Japanese manufacturer will invest over $618 million in its gas turbine operations in Japan and the US to meet growing power needs driven by data centers and AI expansion.

Nikkei Asia | Jun 27, 2026, 7:04 PM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

world

Trump Pauses Major Attacks on Iran Amid Rising Tensions and Domestic Opposition

US President Donald Trump has placed large-scale military strikes on Iran on hold, facing significant domestic opposition and complex strategic challenges.

Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:25 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to strengthen cooperation on air defense, maritime security, and defense production ahead of a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump.

world

Zelensky Visits UK to Discuss Enhanced Defense Support with PM Burnham

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to strengthen cooperation on air defense, maritime security, and defense production ahead of a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 6:20 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss enhanced support against Russian air defences and defence cooperation.

world

Zelensky Visits UK for Talks with PM Burnham Ahead of US Meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss enhanced support against Russian air defences and defence cooperation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:05 PM

British Prime Minister David Cameron shows U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street in London, U.K., with the Prime Minister's armchair angled for easy access, after the two held a bilateral meeting in advance of an anti-corruption summit being hosted by the British leader. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]

politics

Government Regulations and Costs Drive Up Price of BLT Ingredients

Rising labor costs, tariffs, and bureaucratic regulations are contributing to higher prices for key BLT sandwich components, impacting consumers and producers alike.

Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 8:37 AM

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world

Germany Approves Nearly €800 Million in Arms Export Licences to Israel in Early 2026

A significant increase in German arms export licences to Israel highlights a major maritime project, likely involving submarines, amid Germany's expanding military spending.

Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM

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world

Oil Prices Surge to $100 Amid Middle East Conflict Escalation

Brent crude oil prices rose over 6% to $100 a barrel as military tensions in the Middle East intensified, raising concerns about global energy supplies and economic impacts.

BBC World | Jul 24, 2026, 6:12 AM

business

Japan Becomes Net Importer of Petrochemicals Amid Naphtha Price Surge

Rising naphtha prices due to the Iran conflict have shifted Japan’s petrochemical strategy towards increased imports from China and South Korea.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 9:17 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Oil prices climbed sharply following reported attacks on Saudi tankers by Houthi militants, intensifying concerns over supply disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran war.

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Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Iran Conflict and Red Sea Attacks

Oil prices climbed sharply following reported attacks on Saudi tankers by Houthi militants, intensifying concerns over supply disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran war.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 3:51 PM

general

Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Prices Up, Raising Costs for Groceries, Packages, and Homes

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, impacting transportation costs across multiple sectors and threatening to increase prices for everyday essentials in the U.S.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.

world

Trump to Expand Power Cost Pledge for Data Centers Amid AI Boom

President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:38 PM

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Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM

politics

GOP Urges Trump to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

As military conflict with Iran intensifies and oil prices surge, GOP lawmakers call on President Trump to act swiftly to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 11:16 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating China’s largest electric vehicle maker BYD reaches a production milestone in Brazil, expanding its footprint in South America while prompting strategic considerations in Europe.

world

BYD Hits 100,000 New-Energy Vehicles Produced in Brazil Amid Rising Chinese EV Presence

China’s largest electric vehicle maker BYD reaches a production milestone in Brazil, expanding its footprint in South America while prompting strategic considerations in Europe.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 8:31 AM

world

Since Islamabad MoU: Escalation in US-Iran Conflict Shakes Gulf Region

The unraveling of the June 17 Islamabad memorandum of understanding has led to intensified hostilities between the US and Iran, closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and regional economic and political repercussions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:31 PM

world

Rising University Costs Under Job-ready Graduates Scheme Impact Young Australians' Home Ownership

The federal government faces growing calls to scrap the Job-ready Graduates scheme as expensive degrees hinder young Australians' ability to enter the property market.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:49 AM

world

Backlash in Japan Over Fukuoka Officials’ Expensive Overseas Research Trips

Fukuoka prefecture officials face criticism for costly overseas trips amid rising household expenses, prompting promises to review spending practices.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:12 AM

global-institutions

UN Warns of Sharp Hunger Spike in Djibouti Affecting Over 25% of Population

A UN-backed global food monitoring network reports a significant rise in crisis-level hunger in Djibouti, driven by climate hazards, high food prices, and economic shocks.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 7:42 PM

world

Xpeng to Launch Humanoid Robot Globally in 2027, Challenging Tesla in Physical AI

Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans mass production of its humanoid robot Iron by the end of 2026, aiming for global deliveries in 2027 as it competes with Tesla's Optimus in the emerging physical AI market.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

politics

White House Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Goods Despite U.S. Trade Surplus

The Trump administration announced new tariffs on Brazilian imports under Section 301, raising questions about the rationale given the U.S. trade surplus with Brazil.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 11:17 PM

business

As AI Rally Slows, Questions Arise Over Resilience of Japanese Stocks

Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AM