Foreign visitors have been driving Japan’s economy. A stronger yen could reverse that trend

President Donald Trump announced successful US military strikes on Iran's key nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—aimed at neutralizing the nuclear threat from Iran, labeled the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism. He emphasized the need for Iran to pursue peace, warning of more severe consequences if they do not comply, and thanked military leaders and Israel for their support in this operation. Need More Context? 🔎

Former hostage Keith Siegel, released after 484 days in captivity by Hamas, has shared his traumatic experiences of physical and sexual abuse, along with the mental toll of uncertainty during his ordeal. Since returning home, he has become an advocate for the remaining 52 hostages still held in Gaza, calling for their release and an end to the suffering caused by the conflict. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Keith Siegel was taken by...

Quinn Tupaea, despite a strong comeback season with the Chiefs after injury, faces tough competition for a spot in the All Blacks' squad, particularly from versatile players like David Havili. With a crowded midfield and key incumbents like Jordie Barrett and Anton Lienert-Brown also vying for selection, coach Scott Robertson's choices will be critical leading into the squad announcement. Need More Context? 🔎

Western Bulldogs star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has shared his mental health struggles, including suicidal thoughts, after taking a leave of absence to focus on recovery. The 23-year-old, who has not played this season, recently returned to training with his teammates and is eager to resume his AFL career, remaining committed to the Bulldogs amid speculation about a potential trade. Need More Context? 🔎

Texas has enacted a law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, making it the largest state to impose such a mandate, despite expected legal challenges citing unconstitutional violations of church and state separation. Governor Greg Abbott also approved a bill allowing voluntary periods for prayer or religious text reading, amid ongoing debates over the inclusion of religion in public education. Need More Context? 🔎

Rishabh Pant's aggressive 134 and memorable stump mic comments captured attention at Headingley, earning praise from Sachin Tendulkar for his innovative shot-making, while Shubman Gill also contributed with a century, bolstering India's total. Jasprit Bumrah's wickets ensured India maintained control despite a spirited fightback from England, led by Ollie Pope. Need More Context? 🔎