Japan signs nuclear deal with Rolls-Royce to develop small modular reactors, advancing its energy strategy with British technology.

Cushing oil storage hub rapidly depleting as crude inventories shrink, raising supply concerns, CNN reports.

U.S. oil storage hub Cushing is rapidly depleting, raising concerns about crude supplies, according to CNN.

Japan to send delegation to Greenland to evaluate rare earth extraction, Nikkei reports. The mission signals Tokyo's push to diversify critical mineral supply chains amid growing demand for resources used in advanced technologies.

Japan plans to send a delegation to Greenland to assess rare earth extraction opportunities, according to Nikkei.

Ant Group tests AI agent interface for Alipay in escalation of battle with WeChat for users

Ant Group, backed by Jack Ma, is testing an overhaul of its Alipay super app that would introduce an AI agent interface, marking a major escalation in its competition with rival WeChat for users.

Philippines: 61 dead, 40 missing after magnitude 7.8 quake off Mindanao on June 8, disaster council reports. Over 173,000 households affected, 54,000 homes damaged.

At least 61 people were killed, 40 missing and 1,403 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mindanao, the Philippines, on June 8, said the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Sunday.