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NATO Chief Says China Military Expansion 'Staggering'

China's expansion of its armed forces is "staggering", NATO's chief said on a visit to Japan beginning Tuesday aimed at "projecting" the alliance's power in the Asia-Pacific region.

International Business Times

'Tariffs Are Like Medicine': Here's How Asian Economies Reacted to Trump's Tariff Waves

Trump's statement of likening tariffs to 'medicine' comes in response to various leaders' request to reduce tariffs amidst worsening stock market conditions.

International Business Times UK

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index up 5.5% as world markets gyrate under tariffs uncertainty

Asian markets have opened higher, with Japan's Nikkei 225 share benchmark up 5.5% after falling nearly 8% a day earlier

The Independent UK

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Minister to pitch Scottish business during trip to China and Japan

Richard Lochhead said the two Asian markets are increasingly important to Scotland amid a ‘volatile global economy’.

Evening Standard

When and how to watch the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix: Live stream, TV channels, full schedule

Formula 1 is heading to the Bahrain International Circuit for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix. Hot on the heels of the Japanese Grand Prix, which many branded "boring" due to its lack of action, the teams now head to the island country for the first time since pre-season testing.

Motorsport

Nintendo apologizes for "any inconvenience" caused by Switch 2 pre-orders in Japan causing the eShop to malfunction for 5 days in a row

At least Nintendo knows demand is high

GamesRadar

Race our writers! - Limitless chip produces results in F1 Fantasy at Japanese GP

Being able to select five of the top six finishers of the Japanese Grand Prix was always going to yield a bucketload of points in Fantasy F1, and it proved to be enough to see Igor Dobron move to the head of the Motorsport: Race our Writers featured league.

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How Bearman's Japanese GP performance demonstrated why Haas signed him

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has praised the maturity shown by Oliver Bearman both on and off the track after the Formula 1 rookie sealed a top-10 finish in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Autosport

Major Japanese studios and publishers were having a great time in 2025, right up until the weekend because of the (you guessed it) 'insultingly dumb' US tariffs

It's not a good Monday for anybody, Japan included.

PC Gamer

Is Fujifilm hiking film prices? Rumor sparks budget concerns, but the cost is only changing in one region

The cost of 135 film from Fujifilm is increasing, but only in Japan at this time

Digital Camera World

Bearman has proven he’s not just a fast driver – Haas

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has praised the maturity shown by Oliver Bearman both on and off the track after the Formula 1 rookie sealed a top 10 finish in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Promise Mascot Agency review

Oversee living mascots in a cursed Japanese town.

PC Gamer

The 5 best plants for a Japanese garden – key trees and flowers to help nail the style

We checked in with garden experts to curate a checklist

Ideal Home

Verstappen family takes double victory as Jos wins on ERC debut

News of Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix triumph was delivered to Jos Verstappen while sitting in a rally car en route to success in the European Rally Championship.

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Tom’s Guide

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are selling out already despite calls to 'drop the price'

Nintendo Switch 2's price has been a point of contention since it was revealed last week, but that hasn't stopped console pre-orders from selling out at numerous retailers in places like the U.K. and Japan.

Latin Times

Market Panic Deepens As China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs

Hong Kong's Hang Seng plunged more than 13 percent, its biggest drop since the 1997 Asian financial crisis, while in Japan the Nikkei 225 index fell an eye-watering 7.8 percent.

GamesRadar

Sony takes a bigger hit than Nintendo after US tariffs affect Japanese stock market, and an old statement has people worried that "the customer will always end up being [on] the losing end"

Sony will "minimize the impact on our business and earnings"

Autosport

Alonso: Japanese GP now has the same problem as Monaco

Fernando Alonso has compared Suzuka to Monaco in terms of being a Formula 1 race that is basically won on a Saturday during qualifying.

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The Independent UK

Carlos Sainz fined for Japan national anthem absence despite health issue

The Williams driver was fined €20,000 by the FIA after the race in Suzuka on Sunday

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen’s 87-second masterclass sends clear F1 title message to McLaren

Verstappen’s scintillating qualifying lap in Japan set up his brilliant win, with the paddock eulogising over the Dutchman’s performance

The Independent UK

McLaren boss admits there is ‘a lot of work to do’ to beat Max Verstappen in F1 title race

Max Verstappen finished ahead of the McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Japan

The Guardian - UK

Horner hails Verstappen’s Japanese F1 Grand Prix win as one of his best ever

The Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has hailed Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese Grand prix on Sunday as one of the world champion’s best races

The Independent UK

Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor war dead 80 years after one of WWII's fiercest battles

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago

The Independent UK

Asian markets plunge as Japan's Nikkei 225 index dives nearly 8% after the big meltdown on Wall St

Japan's share benchmark has nosedived after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Three dead as ambulance helicopter crashes into sea in Japan

The Japan coast guard says three others were rescued and taken to hospital with hypothermia

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