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India to host 'Quad' security alliance meeting on Tuesday

India will host a meeting of foreign ministers of the "Quad" group that includes Australia, Japan and the United States on Tuesday, New Delhi's foreign ministry said. The May 26 meeting comes during a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who arrives on an India tour on Saturday,…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japan inflation slows sharply, but energy risks cloud outlook

Japan's core inflation eased to a four-year low in April, driven by government subsidies. However, rising energy costs due to the Iran conflict are expected to push inflation higher, prompting speculation of further monetary tightening by the Bank of Japan.

The Economic Times

Stocks climb and dollar up amid Iran talks uncertainty

Asian and European shares have risen, the greenback is near six-week highs and oil has edged up as progress remains unclear in talks to end the Iran war.

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All Forza Horizon 6 Welcome to Japan festival cars and how to get them

It's time for the festivities.

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What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US

Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services

The Independent UK

Rocket Lab launches private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit (video)

Rocket Lab launched an Earth-observing radar satellite for the Japanese company Synspective early Friday morning (May 22).

Space

Dollar Supported by Middle East Uncertainty

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 6-week high on Thursday and finished up by +0.13%. Doubts over a US-Iran peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Reuters reported that Iran's Supreme Leader said enriched uranium must stay in...

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Ancient Buddhist hall with 1,000-year-old ‘eternal flame’ burns in Japan

A Buddhist hall on Japan’s Miyajima Island that housed an “eternal flame” believed to have burned for more than 1,000 years was destroyed in a fire, with aerial footage showing the building engulfed in flames.

Euronews

Pokemon might soon require government ID in Japan to prevent TCG scalping

The system arrives in August

GamesRadar

Dollar Gains as Crude Rallies and Stocks Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 6-week high today and is up by +0.31%. Doubts over a US-Iran peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz are boosting safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Reuters reported that Iran's Supreme Leader said enriched uranium must stay in...

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Forza Horizon 6 wows an OG Silent Hill lead and other Japanese players with its realistic setting: "It's so Japanese, it's almost too Japanese. It feels like everyday life"

Players are astounded by all the minor details

GamesRadar

Odisha farmer grows the world’s most expensive mango that's worth Rs 3 lakh per kg, but he doesn’t know what to do with it

A farmer in Odisha's Malkangiri district is guarding a rare, expensive Miyazaki mango tree, fearing theft of the valuable fruit. While the mangoes are known for luxury prices in Japan, the farmer lacks market connections and knowledge for selling them at premium rates.

The Economic Times

Suzuki Thinks It Will Outsell Honda For The First Time Ever

Suzuki is confident it can grab the title of Japan's second-largest automaker.

Motor1

Forza Horizon 6 Festival Playlist Series 1 – Welcome to Japan car rewards explained

All the cars you can get.

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Haaland’s Norway to Ronaldo’s swansong: Who are the most likely first-time World Cup winners?

Eight nations have won the World Cup. An expanded field and a grueling schedule means a new champion could emerge from the pack this summer

The Economic Times

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies on fresh optimism over AI, Iran peace talks

Japan's Nikkei surged 3.14% on Thursday, its largest gain in two weeks, driven by renewed enthusiasm for technology stocks and easing geopolitical tensions. Gains were boosted by Nvidia's strong sales forecast, an averted Samsung strike, and reports of OpenAI's potential IPO, with SoftBank Group leading advancers.

The Independent UK

Japan records bigger exports and imports in April, despite oil supply concerns

Japan has reported its exports soared nearly 15% in April from a year earlier as its trade remained robust despite worries over supplies of oil and gas due to the war in Iran

MarketBeat

Belite Bio Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Belite Bio (NASDAQ:BLTE) said it has begun a rolling New Drug Application submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Tinlarebant in Stargardt disease, while also accelerating preparations for a potential commercial launch. On the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call, Chairman and

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'We cannot make them fast enough': Japan can't get enough of these $4,000 robot wolves used to scare off bears, even if they look like something from your worst nightmare

Japan’s rising bear attacks triggered overwhelming demand for terrifying robotic wolves designed to scare dangerous animals from populated communities.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Japanese poet Matsuo Basho: ‘Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what…’ Why chasing wisdom matters more than copying successful people

Quote of the day: Part of what makes Matsuo Bashō’s words feel timeless is their emotional honesty. Many people today experience pressure to follow established paths in their careers, social lives and creative pursuits. Imitation can feel comforting because it offers a sense of safety and certainty.

The Independent UK

This luxury Kyoto hotel is a quiet sanctuary shaped by 800 years of history

HOTELS: The Four Seasons Kyoto is the perfect place to escape the city and relax, finds Niki Cottrell

Motorsport

Toyota “nervous” of Hyundai threat ahead of WRC gravel season run

Seven consecutive gravel events will conclude the WRC season after next week’s visit to Japan, and these will be pivotal in the 2026 title fight between Toyota and Hyundai

The Independent UK

US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid 'shoot and scoot' drill

U.S. Marines test fired a dozen rockets from a HIMARS launcher near Mount Fuji in Japan, highlighting a weapon system that is becoming increasingly important to the U.S. military

The Independent UK

The world’s first Pokémon-themed airport is opening in Japan this summer

The aviation hub is being rebranded in aid of post-earthquake recovery

AAP

Elliott Management Statement on Nippon Express Holdings, Inc.

LONDON, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. and Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited ("Elliott"), which advise funds that together own approximately 6% of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. ("Nippon Express" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement: Elliott's investment in Nippon Express reflects our belief in the fundamental…

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