President Donald Trump announces the largest trade agreement in global history with Japan, aiming to create jobs, boost exports, and reshape international trade.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition has failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat Upper House in a crucial parliamentary election held on Sunday, July 20, 2025.

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped zone of high seismic and volcanic activity that encircles much of the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most geologically active regions on Earth. Alaska sits on the seismically active Pacific Ring of Fire.