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Japan has a problematic age gap: 100,000-plus residents are over 100 and the pension system is buckling
Japan has a problematic age gap: 100,000-plus residents are over 100 and the pension system is buckling

When paired with Japan’s record-low fertility rates, the number of centenarians is creating a host of fiscal problems.

By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewSeptember 16, 2026
Anthropic will open its Singapore office in October, chasing OpenAI for Southeast Asia’s AI market
Anthropic will open its Singapore office in October, chasing OpenAI for Southeast Asia’s AI market
By Angelica AngSeptember 16, 2026
Urgent calls from OpenAI, Anthropic for an AI slowdown fall on deaf ears with Trump, Xi ahead of next week’s meeting
Urgent calls from OpenAI, Anthropic for an AI slowdown fall on deaf ears with Trump, Xi ahead of next week’s meeting
By Emily ForliniSeptember 15, 2026
China may have a green energy overcapacity problem. Experts think AI can help solve it
China may have a green energy overcapacity problem. Experts think AI can help solve it
By Angelica AngSeptember 15, 2026
Humanoids will have their ‘GPT-3.5’ moment within 5 years, says AGIBOT co-founder Yao Maoqing
Humanoids will have their ‘GPT-3.5’ moment within 5 years, says AGIBOT co-founder Yao Maoqing
By Angelica AngSeptember 14, 2026
Indian PM Narendra Modi calls out BRICS nations, telling summit it’s time to act on their agreements and convert ‘files to real-life impact’
Indian PM Narendra Modi calls out BRICS nations, telling summit it’s time to act on their agreements and convert ‘files to real-life impact’
By Aijaz Hussain, Sheikh Saaliq and The Associated PressSeptember 13, 2026
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China demands answers after a man dies hours after entering ICE custody—the fifth Chinese national to die in U.S. immigration custody since 2025
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China demands answers after a man dies hours after entering ICE custody—the fifth Chinese national to die in U.S. immigration custody since 2025
By Ryan J. Foley and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026
Iran fires on U.S. allies in Gulf after night of American strikes it claims killed four at a wedding
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Iran fires on U.S. allies in Gulf after night of American strikes it claims killed four at a wedding
By David Rising, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressSeptember 2, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping, centre, is welcomed by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, at Cairo International Airport in Cairo.
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China builds ‘soft power’ with Egypt as Jinping cultivates relationships with Middle East allies
By The Associated Press and Samy MagdySeptember 2, 2026
Scott Bessent says 19 of the G20 finance ministers agreed to address ‘cheap imports’ but ‘China was the dissenter’
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Scott Bessent says 19 of the G20 finance ministers agreed to address ‘cheap imports’ but ‘China was the dissenter’
By The Associated Press, Fatima Hussein and Chris RugaberSeptember 2, 2026
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Economy
China is beating Germany at its own game of making highly engineered machinery and Europe is struggling to keep up
By The Associated Press and David McHughSeptember 2, 2026
From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia
Asia
From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia
By Angelica AngSeptember 1, 2026
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Asia
West Bank food needs more than doubled since 2023 as U.N. halves its reach due to funding shortages
By The Associated PressSeptember 1, 2026
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Asia
Iran says it’s ready to return to its ceasefire with the US—hours after the two sides exchanged fire again
By The Associated PressSeptember 1, 2026
Asia’s aging population will redefine retirement, care—and independence
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Asia’s aging population will redefine retirement, care—and independence
By Steve FinchSeptember 1, 2026
A small boat sails past cargo ships and other commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran.
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UAE intercepts Iranian drone over its waters in ‘dangerous escalation’ from Iran war—and threatens responding ‘decisively to aggressors’
By The Associated Press and David RisingAugust 31, 2026
The Honda and Nissan dealerships are shown in Carmel, Ind.
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Nissan and Honda ink deal to boost competitiveness with ‘faster development cycles’ in vehicle software
By The Associated Press and Yuri KageyamaAugust 31, 2026
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Asia
The tropical nation of Palau has no traffic lights and just 18,000 people—and it’s now ground zero for a U.S.-China standoff
By The Associated Press and Charlotte Graham-McLayAugust 31, 2026
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Asia
Japan doubled defense spending to counter China. Now it wants AI, underwater attack drones and government-owned weapons factories
By The Associated Press and Mari YamaguchiAugust 31, 2026
Why the head of Taiwan’s stock exchange wants you to look past TSMC—and embrace the ‘technology island’
Asia
Why the head of Taiwan’s stock exchange wants you to look past TSMC—and embrace the ‘technology island’
By Nicholas GordonAugust 31, 2026
Shein CEO’s wealth slumps $15 billion after whittled-down IPO
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Shein CEO’s wealth slumps $15 billion after whittled-down IPO
By Dave Sebastian, Pui Gwen Yeung and BloombergAugust 30, 2026
South Korea may be getting too old to take advantage of its AI boom
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South Korea may be getting too old to take advantage of its AI boom
By Mia OsmonbekovAugust 30, 2026
Singapore has overhauled its baby bonus scheme. Will it work to boost birth rates this time?
Asia
Singapore has overhauled its baby bonus scheme. Will it work to boost birth rates this time?
By Angelica AngAugust 29, 2026
A man with a headset sits at a desk in a call center.
Economy
The AI boom hasn’t stopped U.S. companies from hiring cheap offshore labor, and overseas call center employment is still skyrocketing
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 29, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis threatened Asia’s oil and gas lifeline. Here’s how the region is rewriting its energy playbook
Asia
The Strait of Hormuz crisis threatened Asia’s oil and gas lifeline. Here’s how the region is rewriting its energy playbook
By Katie SilverAugust 28, 2026
Bridge founder Zach Abrams sees an opportunity for ‘tokenized local currencies’ across Asia
Crypto
Bridge founder Zach Abrams sees an opportunity for ‘tokenized local currencies’ across Asia
By Angelica AngAugust 28, 2026
At least 360 people are dead and 1,400 missing after catastrophic floods sweep communities on the Nepal-China border
Environment
At least 360 people are dead and 1,400 missing after catastrophic floods sweep communities on the Nepal-China border
By Shristi Kafle, NIRANJAN SHRESTHA and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2026
Without local languages, ‘AI is essentially useless’: Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model 
Asia
Without local languages, ‘AI is essentially useless’: Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model 
By Nicholas GordonAugust 27, 2026
Dubai airport traffic plunged 31% as the Iran war sent travelers looking for routes outside the Middle East
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Dubai airport traffic plunged 31% as the Iran war sent travelers looking for routes outside the Middle East
By The Associated PressAugust 26, 2026
Cambodia’s scam-center underworld linked to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel and its cryptocurrency millions
Asia
Cambodia’s scam-center underworld linked to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel and its cryptocurrency millions
By Sopheng Cheang and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2026
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The U.S. declared an ‘onslaught’ on Iran. China’s banks got a pass
By Didi Tang, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2026
How IHH Healthcare CEO Prem Kumar Nair is planning for a longer-lived Asia
Asia
How IHH Healthcare CEO Prem Kumar Nair is planning for a longer-lived Asia
By Angelica AngAugust 25, 2026
An armed Somali pirate along the coastline while the Greek cargo ship, MV Filitsa, is seen anchored just off the shores of Hobyo town in northeastern Somalia where its being held by pirates.
Energy
‘This is obviously a very, very lucrative business for them’: Somali pirates are back—the Iran war is keeping the US too busy to stop them
By Joshua HongAugust 25, 2026
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AI
Australia bans AI-generated music—only ‘substantially human made’ music is eligible to make the charts
By The Associated Press and Rod McGuirkAugust 25, 2026
Asia’s founders are going global faster, sometimes even before they’re sure what their business is, says Stripe’s SEA MD
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Asia’s founders are going global faster, sometimes even before they’re sure what their business is, says Stripe’s SEA MD
By Angelica AngAugust 24, 2026
Trump readies a new tariff to punish China for its flood of cheap exports—without endangering his trade truce or his summit with Xi Jinping
Asia
Trump readies a new tariff to punish China for its flood of cheap exports—without endangering his trade truce or his summit with Xi Jinping
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressAugust 24, 2026
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