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Lawson tests yen stablecoin payments at Tokyo store
Lawson will run a limited August pilot that integrates JPYC, a regulated yen-pegged stablecoin, into the point-of-sale system at its Takanawa Gateway…
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Japan prime minister backs startups and Web3
Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi used a video address to open WebX 2026 in Tokyo on July 13 to reaffirm government backing for startups…
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Drones strike Moscow region killing three and injuring five
A nighttime drone attack in the Moscow region produced civilian casualties and property damage across multiple towns. Governor Andrey Vorobyov…
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Sumatra quakes cause Singapore land to sink
A team led by Nanyang Technological University found that the 2004 9.2-magnitude Sumatra earthquake and other major tremors set off slow underground…
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Analyst says Imran Khan's political standing separate from imprisonment
Siddique Jan assessed that Imran Khan is the most popular political leader in Pakistan since Muhammad Ali Jinnah, with a strong voter base across all…
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Nippon Paint makes offers for Akzo Nobel paints unit
Nippon Paint has made multiple offers for Akzo Nobel's decorative paints business in the past month, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with…
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World Economic Forum warns housing unaffordability will persist through 2040
A World Economic Forum report, with input from Marsh, says housing unaffordability will be a defining economic and health challenge through 2040 and…
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Syrian president calls for new chapter as parliament convenes
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa addressed the newly elected People's Assembly at its first session and called for "a new chapter" in Syria's…
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Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attacks on neighbors and ships
Saudi Arabia issued a strong condemnation after Iran launched missiles and drones at Gulf neighbours and commercial ships, including incidents in the…
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Federal ministry approves SSCE exam fee increase to N50,000
Federal education authorities approved a uniform N50,000 registration fee for the senior secondary certificate examination (SSCE) administered by…
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Senator Graham dies while leading Senate budget panel
Graham died while serving as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee and as a member of the Appropriations, Judiciary, and Environment and Public…
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Researchers test drones to measure volcanic gases
German researchers tested two drone-based approaches to measure volcanic gases on the Aeolian island of Vulcano, aiming to map concentrations and…
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Global data center buildout faces delays and cancellations
Research from Bernstein finds the global data centre pipeline is slowing, with 35-40% of announced capacity at risk of delay or cancellation due to…
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Samsung to start Yongin chip plant operations in 2029
Samsung Electronics is moving to begin operations at the first semiconductor fabrication plant in its Yongin chip cluster in 2029, one to two years…
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Justice Department subpoenas four New York Times reporters
The Justice Department served subpoenas on four New York Times reporters after their article said security flaws in the new Air Force One forced…
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U.S. and Canada agree to open Gordie Howe bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a $4.7 billion, six-lane cable-stayed crossing between Windsor and Detroit, is set to open on July 27 after the…
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Meta to build C$13 billion AI data center in Alberta
Meta will invest C$13 billion to build a 1-gigawatt AI data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, its first facility in Canada and its 33rd globally…
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Trump threatens Iran with 1,000 missiles
As the war in the Middle East intensified, President Donald Trump publicly threatened Iran on Saturday, saying 1,000 missiles were "locked and…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 29 Starlink satellites
A Falcon 9 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base carried 29 Starlink broadband satellites and returned first stage booster B1071 to a planned…
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Japan tests and lands experimental reusable rocket RV-X
Japan carried out the first test flight of its experimental RV-X reusable rocket, which lifted off, hovered, moved horizontally and landed safely in…
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Binance CEO says users moved billions to self-custody after MiCA
Binance chief Richard Teng said that as the EU MiCA regime took effect, about 70% of user funds leaving Binance went to self-hosted wallets while…
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China recovers orbital-class rocket booster using sea-platform net
China successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system when a Long March 10B booster returned vertically and was caught by a net attached…
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Fifteen states sue to stop school mental health grant cuts
Democratic attorneys general in 15 states, including Maine, filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the Trump administration from ending a $1 billion…
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Vega buys e&'s 16.2% Vodafone stake for $5.95 billion
Vodafone shares jumped over 12% after Vega, an investment vehicle owned by Xavier Niel's family, agreed to buy e&'s entire 16.2% stake for about…
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