Canada hosts 2025 G7 Summit
World leaders gathered in Kananaskis, Alberta, for the 2025 G7 Summit, with Canada presiding over the influential forum at a time of heightened international uncertainty. The [more…]
Category: Japan
Are foreign drivers too easily licensed? Japan may tighten rules
Following two troubling traffic incidents involving Chinese and Peruvian nationals, Japanese authorities are rethinking the process that allows overseas driver’s licenses to be converted into [more…]
Crafting the Future: Expo 2025 on Yumeshima Island
Osaka, Japan, is once again at the center of global attention as it hosts Expo 2025, a World Expo running from April 13 to October [more…]
GCAP takes flight as leaders discuss expanding global fighter jet collaboration
In the bustling corridors of the G20 summit in Rio, Italy, Japan, and Britain found a quiet moment to talk about the future of aerial [more…]
Japan’s foreign aid falls short, billions wasted on delayed, underused projects
In a disappointing turn for Japan’s foreign aid efforts, millions of yen in taxpayer money have been poured into projects that have fallen dramatically short [more…]
AUKUS eyes new allies for high-tech defense expansion beyond submarines
In a surprising turn of events, the AUKUS triad of Australia, Britain, and the United States is reportedly expanding its horizons, contemplating new partnerships with [more…]
Global 2024 halal showcase thrives in Kuala Lumpur
The bustling halls of the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center (MITEC) were alive with the sights, sounds, and aromas of an industry on the [more…]
IPEF gathers in Singapore, boosting clean economy and fair practices
In the bustling heart of Singapore, a significant gathering is underway as the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) hosts its ministerial meeting. This isn’t just [more…]
Morning tremor rattles Noto Peninsula, residents brace for more quakes and heavy rain
Early Monday, just as dawn was breaking, the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture found itself rattled by another significant earthquake. Clocking in at an upper [more…]
Argentina’s Milei shifts tone on China
When Argentine President Javier Milei took office last December, the international community braced for turbulence. Known for his inflammatory pro-U.S. and anti-China rhetoric, Milei had [more…]