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India climbs back to the 5th position in global equity market cap as the tech-heavy rally in Taiwan and South Korea cools. Discover why falling crude oil prices and fresh foreign investment are driving this shift in 2026.

More than 5,100 people in Germany died from heat-related causes this year until the end of June, the Robert Koch Institute reports. But how can researchers prove that someone died because of soaring temperatures?

Parliament has adjusted imperial succession laws in the country, seeking to ensure the royal line endures, but maintained the bar on women emperors. A popular princess, Aiko, would be next in line if sex was no issue.