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Stories from across Asia reflect the region's complexity: from energy markets and trade relations to corporate accountability, data security and competition in emerging industries like electric vehicles. Whether driven by government policy, corporate behaviour or market forces, developments in Asia often ripple through global supply chains, financial markets and international diplomacy, making regional news essential context for understanding world affairs.

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Americans see China as more advanced on AI than US: Pew survey

  • Page access was denied, preventing a reliable summary.
  • Headline says Americans see China ahead on AI.
  • No survey figures or methodology were provided.

The article text was unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its findings cannot be summarised reliably. The headline indicates that a Pew survey found Americans view China as more advanced than the United States in artificial intelligence. No supporting details, survey methodology, figures or wider…

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MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls – Official Opening Movie Trailer

  • Official opening trailer released for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
  • Trailer showcases the game’s animated presentation
  • No release or gameplay details were provided

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has released an official opening movie trailer, presenting the fighting game’s animated introduction and its Marvel-themed setting. The trailer is intended to build interest in the title by establishing its tone, characters and visual identity ahead of release. The supplied article contains no additional…

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White House defends WNBA star Sophie Cunningham after she speaks out in support of protecting women’s sports

  • White House backs Sophie Cunningham’s stance on women’s sport.
  • Cunningham opposes transgender women competing in female categories.
  • The issue remains central to US political debate.

The White House has backed Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham after she publicly argued that transgender women should not compete in women’s sport. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said men should not play in women’s competitions, placing Cunningham’s remarks within the wider political debate over transgender participation and protections…

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‘One-Punch Man’ Vol. 37 Rises to No. 1 on Japan Book Hot 100

  • One-Punch Man Vol. 37 topped Japan’s Book Hot 100.
  • Its digital release drove the chart rise.
  • Literary prize winners also gained social-media-led momentum.

ONE and Yusuke Murata’s One-Punch Man Vol. 37 has reached No. 1 on Billboard Japan’s Book Hot 100 after its digital edition was released on 17 July. The result highlights how e-book availability can quickly boost manga chart performance, while the volume also remained in the physical-sales top…

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Britain has the WORST mental health in all of Europe, study finds – but the Japanese are the most miserable

  • Study finds Britain has worst mental health in Europe.
  • Japan ranked the most miserable country overall.
  • Findings shown via an international comparison map.

A study has ranked Britain as having the worst mental health of any country in Europe, according to new research reported by the Daily Mail. The findings highlight a stark contrast between the UK and its European neighbours, raising fresh concerns about the state of mental wellbeing among…

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Japanese Charts: Rhythm Heaven Groove Maintains Its Solid Lead

  • Rhythm Heaven Groove again topped Japan’s boxed game chart.
  • Switch 2 led hardware sales despite lower weekly volumes.
  • Several new games debuted well behind Nintendo’s rhythm title.

Rhythm Heaven Groove remained Japan’s best-selling boxed game for the week of 13–19 July, selling 76,786 copies and extending its lead over several new releases. Its continued strength matters because it has now sold nearly 600,000 physical copies, while Nintendo’s Switch 2 also retained a commanding position in…

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Overlooking Asian American voters could cost Democrats the midterms

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  • Title warns Democrats about Asian American voter outreach
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The article text is unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its arguments and evidence cannot be summarised reliably. Based on the title alone, it appears to argue that Democrats risk electoral setbacks in the midterms if they fail to engage Asian American voters. No further…

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In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal

  • Hong Wang is the first Chinese woman to win the Fields Medal
  • She and Yu Deng are the first two Chinese co-winners in one year
  • Win sparked Chinese social media debate over academic brain drain

Hong Wang has become the first Chinese woman to win the Fields Medal, mathematics' most prestigious prize, awarded alongside fellow Chinese mathematician Yu Deng. Often described as the Nobel Prize of mathematics, the Fields Medal is given every four years to mathematicians under 40 for outstanding achievement and…

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Mogwai! Turnstile! Angine de Poitrine! Here’s how you can experience Fuji Rock 2026 from the comfort of your home this weekend

  • Fuji Rock Festival 2026 streams live from Japan this weekend
  • Amazon broadcasts via Prime Video, Amazon Music app and Twitch
  • Line-up includes Mogwai, Massive Attack, Turnstile and Kneecap

Fuji Rock Festival 2026 takes place at the Naeba Ski Resort in Japan this weekend, and fans unable to travel there will be able to watch performances free via streaming. Amazon is broadcasting the festival, so audiences worldwide can tune in from home, with the option to use…

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India’s Tips Music grew revenues 21% in calendar Q2 – but profit fell 4% as content spend jumped 90%

  • Tips Music revenue up 21% but profit down 4% in Q1 FY27
  • Content spend jumped 90%, squeezing EBITDA margin to 50.3%
  • Shares fell 12%; firm still lacks a permanent CEO

India's Bollywood music company Tips Music reported 21% year-on-year revenue growth for the quarter to 30 June 2026, its first quarter of fiscal 2027, but after-tax profit fell 4% as spending on new content surged 90%. The divergence matters because it signals the company is investing heavily in…

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