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Spain overtakes Japan in GDP per capita - what is behind the numbers?

Spain’s economy is thriving, driven by a global boost in services, mainly tourism, overtaking the sluggish performance of the Japanese economy in the last decade.

Euronews

Japan Plans 'World First' Deep-sea Mineral Extraction

Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the director of a government innovation programme said Thursday.

International Business Times

What Caused Japan Airlines Flight to Plunge 26,000 Feet – and Could It Happen Again? Aviation Safety Concerns Continue in 2025

As aviation experts dig deeper into the causes of the sudden descent, the incident adds to a growing list of mid-air safety scares in 2025.

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Remote Japan islands rattled by 900 earthquakes in a week: ‘We just want it to stop’

Residents asked to be prepared to take shelter and evacuate in case of stronger earthquakes

The Independent UK

Greasy ball will test Wales in Japanese heat – Matt Sherratt

Wales warmed up for the two-Test series by using a heat chamber at their home training base.

The Independent UK

900 Japan Earthquakes Recorded in Tokara Islands Over Two Weeks – Is the 'Asian Baba Vanga's' July Prediction Coming True?

A swarm of nearly 900 earthquakes has rattled Japan's Tokara Islands, intensifying fears tied to a 5 July tsunami prophecy by manga artist Ryo Tatsuki.

International Business Times UK

What American Foods Are Banned In Other Countries And Why

Discover American foods banned in other countries! Learn why many countries restrict these foods. Are additives, dyes, or preservatives illegal elsewhere?

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Josh Macleod returning from injury ‘massive’ for Wales – Matt Sherratt

Only four survivors from the side humbled by England in their last Six Nations Championship game in March will start against Japan.

The Independent UK

Japan’s Tokara islands hit by 900 earthquakes in two weeks

No major damage has been reported in the Tokara island chain, Japan’s meteorological agency says

The Guardian - AU

Hiroshima mayor invites Trump to visit after ‘that hit ended the war’ crack comparing WWII atom bomb to Iran strike

President’s comments incited angry backlash in Japan, with Hiroshima’s city assembly passing resolution condemning statements that ‘justify the use of atomic bombs’

The Independent UK

Dollar Gives Up Early Gains on Weak US Labor News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.03%. The dollar gave up an early advance Wednesday and turned lower on concern that the US labor market is weakening after the June ADP employment change declined for the first time in more than two years. Also, Wednesday’s rally in...

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Trump Threatens Japan With 35% Tariff, Escalating Trade Tensions Ahead of US Election

Donald Trump doubts that the US will reach a new deal with Japan. If not, POTUS says he'll impose up to 35% tariff on Tokyo.

International Business Times UK

Japan's emperor says he will honor Japanese POWs who were held in Mongolia

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week

The Independent UK

Dollar Gains on Weakness in the Yen and British Pound

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.30%. The dollar is climbing today due to increased trade tensions with Japan, as the yen has retreated after President Trump stated that a trade deal with Japan is unlikely. The dollar added to its gains when GBP/USD tumbled to a...

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Euronews

Experience Kyoto’s 1,000-year-old festival with parades, night markets and floating shrines

Gion Matsuri is a bucket list experience for many visitors to the Japanese city.

The Independent UK

Oxygen masks deploy as Japan Airlines flight plunges 26,000ft before emergency landing

Passengers reportedly panic as oxygen masks drop from ceiling

Barchart

S&P Futures Muted Ahead of U.S. ADP Jobs Report, Trade Deals in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending down -0.01% this morning as investors await the U.S. ADP employment report and monitor developments in trade talks ahead of President Donald Trump’s July 9th deadline.

The National (Scotland)

Celtic's Daizen Maeda trains with ex-club in Japan as boss makes key observation

Celtic hero Daizen Maeda has opted to start his own pre-season training early by joining in with his former club in Japan.

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International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed As Trade Deal Cut-off Looms

Asian markets swung Wednesday amid trade war worries after Donald Trump said he would not push back next week's tariff deadline, with Tokyo taking a hit from threats to ramp up Japanese levies.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 02 July: Greggs shares feel the heat, Spectris backs £4.1bn offer

Profit downgrades by Greggs and Bytes Technology today shook mid-cap confidence in a session when the FTSE 100 index continued its progress.

Benzinga

Trump Threatens 35% Tariffs On Japan As Trade Deadline Looms: 'Not Sure We're Going To Make A Deal'

President Donald Trump escalated trade tensions with Japan on Tuesday, threatening to impose tariffs of “30% or 35%” if no agreement is reached before the July 9 deadline.

Euronews

Why people in this Asian country are more likely to live to 100 than the rest of the world

There are about 630,000 people aged 100 or older worldwide, and the vast majority live in just 10 countries.

Fortune

Trump's tariff pause expires next week. Here's how well Asian governments have been doing in negotiations with Washington

With just days to go until tariffs return, the Trump administration is still trying to negotiate new agreements with major trading partners.

International Business Times

Deal Or No Deal: What Happens With Trump's July Tariff Deadline?

A week before US President Donald Trump reimposes steep tariffs on dozens of economies, including the EU and Japan, many are still scrambling to reach a deal that would protect them from the worst.

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Passengers Write Farewell Messages As Japan Airlines Flight Suddenly Plunges 26,000 Feet Mid-Air

"That must have been terrifying."

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