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Keisei’s planned limited express would connect Narita and Haneda directly in the 2030s, easing airport transfers for inbound tourists

7-Eleven has sued Nike in a Texas federal court, accusing the sportswear giant of copying its orange, green and red branding on an Air Max 95 shoe scheduled for release on July 11.

JTB Corp. projects 2.17 million overseas trips, while household caution is also expected to reduce domestic summer travel.

Draft rules set fees by length of stay, lift permanent residency applications to 200,000 yen, and offer cuts for hardship and humanitarian cases.

Signed days after the King and Queen's state visit to Paris, the plan commits Bangkok and France to deeper cooperation on energy, digital transformation, education and space, marking 170 years of diplomatic ties

A new UN-backed regional agenda aims to align policies and funding as data reveals 88% of environmental development goals are on track to be missed

The reclassification follows a jump in GNI per capita to US$4,970, powered by exports and sustained growth, but does not change current lending status.

China has activated a Level-IV emergency response for flood control and typhoon prevention in Hainan, Guangxi and Guangdong

The accord covers rules of origin, investment, IP rights and procurement, with 2025 bilateral trade worth €4.8bn and Vietnam holding a €2.5bn surplus.

Japan has reported repeated drug seizures linked to Thailand routes, with cannabis, THC, methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA among substances found

Clerics are mobilising mourners across Tehran, Qom, Mashhad and Iraq as anger over sanctions, repression and unrest shadows the rites.

Japan’s Satsuki Katayama warns banks must prioritise system fixes as advanced AI exposes cyber risks and Chinese models move closer.

Sujan Chinoy says Japan should work with trusted partners such as India to spread defence production and reduce wartime risks.