Wild scenes at FIFA World Cup as Socceroos overcome ‘terrible’ earlier results to advance
The Socceroos’ path at the World Cup got a lot murkier on Friday morning after Ecuador scored a…
Countering disinformation could anchor Australia–Japan intelligence cooperation
Counter-disinformation should become a bilateral Australia–Japan priority, an explainer published today by ASPI and Japan Nexus Intelligence argues.…
Latest World Rugby rankings: Springboks lead the way
South Africa head into the Nations Championship at the top of the World Rugby rankings, with Rassie Erasmus’…
Inside Anthropic’s race to secure international AI data centers
Anthropic is racing to increase its AI compute capacity in the Asia-Pacific region, as the company scrambles to…
Major earthquakes strike US, Venezuela and Japan
Three major earthquakes rattled a trio of nations globally on Thursday. The first quake hit the north coast…
Japan maps $2.3tn investment plan across 17 strategic sectors
TOKYO (Kyodo) — The Japanese government said Wednesday it will target 370 trillion yen ($2.3 trillion) in combined…
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Sets BlueBird Launch And Teams Up With Rakuten In Japan
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Red Bull pins hopes on biggest upgrade of 2026
JUNE 23, 2026 Red Bull is preparing what insiders describe as its biggest upgrade package of the 2026…
How does Ronaldo turning up change things? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 13
Cristiano Ronaldo announced himself at the World Cup party with a double in Portugal’s thrashing of Uzbekistan, while…
Formula E swoops as Zandvoort prepares post-F1 future
JUNE 24, 2026 Zandvoort has already secured a high-profile successor to Formula 1. As the Dutch circuit prepares…
As China plans for demographic crisis, some sectors see opportunity
As China moves towards becoming one of the world’s fastest-ageing economies – a trend causing worry over future…
Rakuten to offer satellite-to-cell service in Japan with US startup
Telecommunication AST SpaceMobile tie-up comes as rivals offer similar service using SpaceX’s Starlink Rakuten Group CEO Mikitani answers…