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  1. Typhoon Dujuan caused at least two confirmed deaths in Japan, left almost 50,000 households without power and prompted more than 1.6 million people to be urged to evacuate. Landslides, record rainfall, cancelled flights and event disruptions affected areas near Tokyo and Chiba.

    1.6Mpeople▼ from 2M

    People under evacuation orders in Japan

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  2. A Lowy Institute report says official development finance to Southeast Asia fell to its lowest level in a decade in 2024, as Japan, China and the United States reduced funding. It says multilateral institutions are becoming more important as bilateral aid declines.

    26BUSD

    Official development finance to Southeast Asia reached USD 26000000000 in 2024.

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  3. Japan is developing a centralised intelligence system and plans to establish an independent foreign intelligence agency by early 2028. The reforms are being driven by concerns about China, North Korea, foreign interference and cyber attacks.

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  4. Authorities from the US, Japan, Germany and Australia said the North Korean group WaterPlum used fake job offers and malicious software to target IT professionals, compromise devices and steal cryptocurrency.

    30,000devices

    AllegedDevices infiltrated by WaterPlum

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  5. Government bond yields have risen sharply across the United States, Germany, Japan and Europe, with the US 10-year yield near a two-decade high. Inflation, oil prices, strong US data and government borrowing and spending are cited as pressures.

    58.4

    September US Flash Composite PMI

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