The head of the US Indo-Pacific Command has appealed for the deployment of more vessels in the region, in light of China’s rapid naval buildup.
Japan’s heatstroke alert system became operational for 2026 on Wednesday. The Ministry of the Environment and the Japan Meteorological Agency will issue an alert if the heat stress index is predicted to reach 33 or higher and the risk of heatstroke is expected to be extremely high.
The Wall Street Journal, citing multiple sources, has reported why US Vice President JD Vance put on hold his planned trip to Pakistan for talks with Iran.