Wrapping up 3 days in Reuters Tokyo bureau with our fantastic journalistic team here. Talked parliamentary elections (watch for a jump in populist right wing support), inflation (yes, really), autos + tariffs, digital plans + AI. Arigatōgozaimasu. The Baron would be proud

Donald Trump sues Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, WSJ reporters for libel, court records show reuters.com/legal/governme…

See wonderful Nairobi like a local - reuters.com/city-memo/nair…

Exclusive: Trump's funding cut stalls water projects, increasing risks for millions reuters.com/world/us/trump…

Sleepless in Kyiv: how Ukraine's capital copes with Russia's nighttime attacks reuters.com/business/aeros…

Exclusive: Chinese engines, shipped as 'cooling units', power Russian drones used in Ukraine reuters.com/business/aeros…

The shadow committee remaking Syria's economy is being led by the new president's brother and a sanctioned Australian. To untangle corruption, they're cutting secret deals with businessmen deeply disliked by many Syrians reut.rs/4lTLYxF

US lovers of Amazon berry açaí to feel tariff squeeze - reuters.com/world/us/us-lo…

British-born Nigerian poet and musician Joshua Idehen on working across formats, the risks of political art, and the lesson he's taking from Dolly Parton. Joshua Idehen on ‘Mum Does the Washing’ and the –isms that shape us - reuters.com/lifestyle/josh…

How Gaza exasperation pushed three Israel allies towards recognising Palestinian state - reuters.com/world/americas…

“Air Chief Mshl. Zaheer Sidhu had been sleeping on a mattress for days in anticipation of an Indian assault.” Inside Pakistan’s air superiority in Islamabad’s recent conflict with India. Big implications for the struggle between Washington + Beijing reuters.com/business/aeros…

“It’s definitely a case of shooting the messenger. Firing the head of BLS is not going to improve data collection and dissemination … it’s going to undermine confidence in the data going forward.” reuters.com/business/data-…

Fantastic end to the fifth and final England-India test at the Oval. #EngInd

Dhaka is one of the most cacophonous cities I have ever visited. It’s also fabulous… #bangladesh #dhaka

This is a terrific episode of the Econ World podcast. Join Carmel Crimmins, Dan Burns and Karin Strohecker as they dissect last week’s U.S. job numbers. Is U.S. data still reliable? Here it is on Apple. Also on Spotify: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/reu… #Economics #Trump #Statistics

Argentines grill up more beef in first half of 2025 as wages soar reuters.com/sustainability…

From bootcamp to bust: How AI is upending the software development industry - reuters.com/lifestyle/boot…

One of England’s most interesting and most fun cities… reuters.com/city-memo/bris…

‘Should I expect a kiss when you arrive? 💕’: Meta’s flirty, young AI chatbot invited a cognitively impaired New Jersey man to an address in New York City. He never made it home. Meta’s AI guidelines let chatbots make stuff up reut.rs/4mL3fJy Jeff Horwitz

Need to try the Carmenere…