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Finland tests early-warning system detecting threats to subsea cables

Baltic Sea undersea telecommunications cables, power connections and gas pipelines have been damaged in several incidents since Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine in 2022.

Japan coastlines under tsunami advisory after strong quake off Philippines

The advisory was issued for coastal areas in Ibaraki, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, Wakayama, Kochi, Miyazaki, Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures.

Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran war

The downgrade underscores airlines' exposure to geopolitical shocks and fuel volatility.

Mitsubishi UFJ says Japan may need jumbo rate hike to boost yen

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management said a larger or out-of-cycle Bank of Japan rate hike can’t be ruled out, warning that an expected increase this month may not be enough to prevent further declines in the yen and Japanese government bonds.

Japan PM declines to confirm alleged smear video audio, irking opposition

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday declined an opposition lawmaker's request to listen to audio relating to reports alleging h

Netflix creating industry guidelines for AI production, co-CEO says

Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines to invest $300m in US offshore LNG facility

JAL, Tokyo DisneySea operator unveil special jet for park's 25th anniv.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan Airlines Co. and Oriental Land Co., the operator of Tokyo DisneySea, unveiled a special passenger jet featuring Disney characte

Lebanon launches safety audit of Middle East Airlines amid pilot groups’ complaints

The audit puts scrutiny on the Beirut-based flag carrier, which has kept the country connected through war and financial collapse.

Between restraint and red lines, Malaysia navigates China’s gray-zone pressure

The Southeast Asian nation's defense chief has set a clear threshold in the South China Sea: any disruption to the country's offshore oil and gas platforms would cross a red line.

Pope Leo XIV’s defense of humanity

Leo outlines in detail what needs to be done to govern digital devices and social media.

AUKUS nations to develop payloads for uncrewed undersea vehicles

The U.S. defense secretary met his Australian and British counterparts on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where they reviewed progress on the AUKUS pact.

Trump insists on red lines as Iran deal remains elusive

An Iranian state media report also rebutted several key elements of Trump's characterization of the deal, with sources calling his remarks a "mixture of truth and lies."

JAL jet makes emergency landing at Narita airport, no injuries

CHIBA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A Japan Airlines passenger jet made an emergency landing at Narita airport near Tokyo on Friday due to a mechanical issue, wit

How Israel has emptied southern Lebanon far beyond the front lines

The growing evacuation area, along with confusion about ongoing attacks and the eventual extent of the Israeli buffer zone, has made residents fear they may never return home.

UAE and Iraq bolster pipelines to bypass Hormuz bottleneck

School raises rights and dignity awareness through sexuality education

Guidelines from UNESCO and others outline eight key concepts of comprehensive sexuality education, including relationships, human rights, understanding gender and staying safe.

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