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Japanese Anime Production Costs Surge Over 50% Amid Global Demand
Rising global popularity and streaming competition drive up expenses for anime studios in Tokyo.
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New 'Trump Accounts' Aim to Reform Social Security Amid Financial Challenges
Launched on the Fourth of July, Trump accounts seek to address Social Security’s funding issues and potentially shift the system toward privatization.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 4:53 PM
world
FIFA Faces Growing Criticism Amid Controversies and Calls for Reform
Controversial decisions, political ties, and governance concerns have sparked widespread frustration with FIFA, prompting complaints and calls for political intervention to reform the organization.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 7, 2026, 12:05 PM
business
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Invests in New Zealand Infrastructure Investor Morrison
The partnership aims to capitalize on rising demand for data centers and energy assets driven by the global AI boom.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 10:41 AM
business
Samsung Electronics’ Q2 Profit Soars 19-Fold Amid AI-Driven Chip Demand, Shares Fall on Oversupply Concerns
Despite a record operating profit fueled by AI-related memory chip demand, Samsung’s shares dropped 6.9% as investors worry about a potential market glut.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 8:29 AM
business
Tokyo’s Property Boom Signals Caution, Not Crisis, Say ASEAN+3 Economists
Senior economists highlight the need for coordinated efforts to maintain housing affordability amid rising luxury demand and foreign investment in Tokyo and Osaka.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 8:28 AM
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Vietnam Police Arrest 85 in $133 Million World Cup Betting Rings Bust
Authorities crack down on illegal gambling operations amid the World Cup, dismantling large-scale betting networks linked to Cambodia.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 8:03 AM
world
Queensland Report Finds Nearly Half of Released Prisoners Return Within Two Years
A new audit reveals Queensland Corrective Services is struggling with prisoner rehabilitation amid a rapidly growing prison population.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 5:37 AM
world
Japan Faces Pressure to Resume Myanmar Aid Amid Rising Chinese Influence; Coast Guards Clash Near Disputed Islands
Tokyo weighs restarting development aid to Myanmar while Japan and China coast guards confront each other near the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 5:34 AM
world
US Raises Alarm After China Test-Fires Missile into Pacific Near Solomon Islands
China's missile test sparks international concern amid rapid military modernization and nuclear buildup.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 4:06 AM
business
China and US Seek Common Ground on AI Governance at Geneva Conference
Delegations from China and the United States meet in Geneva to explore cooperation on international AI regulation amid differing domestic policies.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 3:49 AM
world
Belgium Defeats USA 4-1 in World Cup Round of 16 Amid Controversy Over Balogun Suspension
Belgium advances to the quarterfinals after a 4-1 victory over the USA, overshadowed by FIFA's controversial decision to suspend USA forward Folarin Balogun’s red card ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 3:47 AM
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Singapore’s Carousell Achieves First Positive EBITDA, Eyes Growth with AI and Re-commerce Focus
The Singapore-based platform for buying and selling used goods reports its first adjusted operating profit, marking a key milestone in its transition from classifieds to a managed re-commerce business.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 2:12 AM
business
130-Year-Old Japanese Firm Innovates in Counterdrone Technology
A midsize navigation instrument company in Tokyo is emerging as a key player in developing advanced antidrone solutions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 1:43 AM
world
Australia’s Lynas Partners with South Korea’s JS Link to Build Magnet Factory in Malaysia
Lynas Rare Earths signs deal to develop a magnet factory in Kuantan, Malaysia, and commits to supplying materials until 2038 amid Malaysia’s review of a US$96 million rare-earths supply agreement with the US Department of Defence.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 1:24 AM
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Seattle Businesses Report Mixed Impact as World Cup Hosting Ends
While some Seattle businesses near the World Cup stadium saw significant boosts, others faced declining sales amid broader economic challenges and shifts in tourism patterns.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 3:51 PM
world
India and Japan Collaborate on Stealth Technology for Warships Amid Shifting US Reliance
The two nations have agreed to jointly develop radar-reducing technology for Indian naval vessels, marking a significant step in their defense partnership.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 1:03 PM
business
China’s State-Directed Takeover of Wuhan Z-Bank Highlights Banking Sector Debt Pressures
The absorption of Wuhan Z-Bank, a small private lender in Hubei province, reflects ongoing credit risks within China’s banking system.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 6, 2026, 10:56 AM
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China's Nanning on Highest Flood Alert as Typhoon Maysak Causes Severe Flooding
Typhoon Maysak, the first tropical cyclone to hit mainland China this year, has triggered catastrophic flooding in Guangxi region, prompting emergency evacuations.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 10:23 AM
world
Thai PM Warns of Possible Shutdown of Cannabis Industry Amid Global Smuggling Surge
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signals potential re-criminalisation of cannabis as seizures linked to Thailand rise internationally.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 10:13 AM
world
Six Killed in Mumbai Building Collapse Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains
A dilapidated residential building collapsed in Mumbai’s east, killing six people including five children, as intense monsoon rains flood the city and disrupt transportation.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 8:26 AM
business
Bangladesh Faces Worsening Power Cuts Amid Payment Delays and Heat Wave
Daily intentional power outages in Bangladesh have surged to unprecedented levels due to government payment delays and technical problems during a severe heat wave.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 6, 2026, 8:15 AM
business
Chinese Tech Giants to Disable AI Personas Amid Beijing’s Regulatory Crackdown
Alibaba, ByteDance, Tencent, and others are removing personalized AI chatbot features in response to new government rules.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 6, 2026, 7:16 AM
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China Conducts Long-Range Ballistic Missile Test in South Pacific Amid Regional Defence Pact
China test-launched a ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine in the South Pacific, drawing concern from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Fiji amid new regional security developments.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 5:06 AM