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Meet the Japanese

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Kyra Jonsun, Pioneering Surfboard Designer and Advocate, Dies in Wollongong House Fire

Kyra Jonsun, known for her innovations in surfboard design and advocacy for gender-diverse communities, died in a house fire in Coniston, Wollongong.

Jul 16, 2026, 10:40 PM ABC Australia News

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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

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IndyCar Sets Schedule for Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, DC

The inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix will celebrate America's 250th birthday with a race through the streets of the nation’s capital, featuring top drivers and extensive FOX coverage.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:48 PM

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Netflix’s Q3 Earnings Forecast Misses Wall Street Expectations, Shares Drop Nearly 8%

Netflix projects third-quarter revenue and earnings below analyst forecasts and plans to reduce disclosure on viewing hours amid a competitive streaming landscape.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:59 PM

business

Toyota Tsusho Launches Direct Auto Parts Shipping to Canada and Mexico, Avoiding US Tariffs

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM

politics

Trump to Deliver Primetime Speech Unveiling New Findings on 2020 Election

The White House announces that President Trump's upcoming address will reveal information about the 2020 election expected to surprise Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 8:52 PM

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James Franklin’s Offseason Optimism at Virginia Tech Met with Skepticism from Penn State Fans

After a challenging tenure at Penn State, James Franklin’s confident remarks at ACC Media Days as Virginia Tech’s new head coach have drawn mixed reactions from fans familiar with his past record.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:39 PM

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Queensland Public Housing Evictions Triple Following New Behaviour Policy

Queensland's new policy targeting antisocial behaviour in public housing has led to a threefold increase in evictions within its first year.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:04 PM

business

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Visits Japan Amid Government Push for AI and Chip Investments

Jensen Huang meets with Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry as Tokyo seeks to strengthen ties with US tech leaders.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:56 PM

business

UBS Expands Debt Underwriting Operations in Japan with Strategic Hiring

UBS is strengthening its presence in Japan's debt underwriting market through a recent recruitment move, signaling increased focus on the region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:44 PM

politics

Senator Tillis Conditions Support for Todd Blanche on Meeting Epstein Survivors

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis demands Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche meet with Jeffrey Epstein survivors before advancing his confirmation.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:59 PM

world

Coventry City Signs Swiss Defender Aurele Amenda from Eintracht Frankfurt

Newly promoted Premier League club Coventry City has secured the signing of 22-year-old Swiss centre back Aurele Amenda from Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:12 PM

business

SoftBank, Sony, and Honda Lead Japan’s AI Consortium with Nvidia Support

A coalition of 44 Japanese companies launches a project to develop a sovereign AI foundation model, backed by a major purchase of Nvidia Rubin chips to advance physical AI.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 4:12 PM

Merck Receives FDA Approval for New Cholesterol Drug Lipfendra

Lipfendra offers an alternative or complementary treatment to statins for high LDL cholesterol, with minimal side effects reported in trials.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 4:11 PM

Trump Fires Newly Appointed US Attorney in Seattle Less Than an Hour After Swearing-In

Roger Rogoff was appointed by federal judges as US attorney for Seattle but was removed by President Donald Trump shortly after taking office, underscoring tensions between the judiciary and the administration.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 2:02 PM

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US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

business

Japan's Inpex Breaks Ground on $21 Billion LNG Project in Indonesia

The new liquefied natural gas facility in eastern Indonesia is set to become one of Asia's largest, enhancing energy security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:51 AM

Donald Trump to Meet Darline Graham at White House Amid Election Speech Plans

Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM

business

Seven & i Holdings to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, which operates around 10,000 franchised stores across Poland, marking a strategic expansion into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:41 AM

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7-Eleven to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, expanding its presence into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 9:41 AM

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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Approval Rating Falls Below 50% for First Time

A recent poll shows a decline in support for Japan's first woman prime minister amid policy criticisms and diplomatic tensions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:58 AM

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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

business

Nissan Unveils Redesigned Elgrand Minivan in Japan, Aiming for Domestic Sales Revival

The new Elgrand, Nissan's first major redesign of the premium minivan in 16 years, marks a key step in the automaker's turnaround strategy.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:50 AM

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Trump Signals Willingness to Eliminate Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as He Did ISIS

President Trump expressed readiness to take decisive action against the IRGC, paralleling his 2019 campaign against ISIS, amid renewed tensions and a blockade on Iranian ports.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:33 AM