Sohei Kamiya Brings Trump-Style Populism to Japan’s Election
With his calls to limit foreign workers, fight globalism and put “Japanese First,” Sohei Kamiya has brought a fiery right-wing populism to Japan’s election on Sunday.
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UK reveals future fighter demonstrator design, advances GCAP tech de-risking
An artist rendering of the demonstrator, set to fly for the first time in 2027, showcases a design complete with a single cockpit, twin engine, canted twin tail and delta wing blueprint.
China’s Aircraft Carrier Push In The Pacific: Expanding Power And Global Rivalry
Rising Naval Capability And Ambition
China’s quest to escalate its naval reach has entered a pivotal phase as it
tests its growing fleet of aircraft carriers far from its own shores. In the
months of May and June 2025, China’s navy orchestrated unprecedented exercises
involving its two active carriers—Liaoning and Shandong—north of Japan.
For the first time, both carrier
Hunter missing in Japan as spate of bear attacks triggers emergency to be declared in northern town
Search for missing man comes after series of attacks across Japan this month in which at least two people have diedAuthorities in Japan are searching for a hunter who went missing on a mountain in Hokkaido near where a brown bear was recently spotted, …
Weather tracker: warm air engulfs parts of Argentina as winter temperatures soar
Rosario in Sante Fe likely be to 10C above normal, as Japan braces for Tropical Storm NariAn unseasonably mild start to the week is expected in northern and central parts of Argentina, where it is winter. A plume of warm air will sink southwards from n…
It’s No Bluff: The Tariff Rate Is Soaring Under Trump
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.
Japan’s Mogami offer, including IP rights, could be model for Tokyo’s future exports
Sharing MHI’s IP with Australia and other measures “goes to show how serious Japan are and how this is a whole of defense (industry & government) effort from Japan,” Peter Dean at the US Studies Center said. “They are seein…
Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.
Japan Fully Committed To India’s Journey To Manufacture Semiconductors: Envoy Ono Keiichi
Japan has reaffirmed its full commitment to supporting India’s journey to manufacture semiconductors, as highlighted by Ambassador Ono Keiichi during a high-profile visit to the Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR) and the TATA Electronics facility in Gujarat. Accompanied by more than 60 Japanese business representatives, Ambassador Ono emphasised Tokyo’s dedication to deepening industrial
Rubio and China’s Top Envoy Vie for Influence in Asia Over Trump’s Tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants to bolster ties with Asia to counter Beijing’s power, but President Trump’s tariff threats have nations asking why they should align with Washington.