Japan's 20-year government bond auction tail was 0.15 percentage point, down from 0.17 percentage point at the previous auction.

Al Arabiya reports the UN Security Council is convening an emergency meeting tonight to discuss developments in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

At the opening of the 2026 National Cybersecurity Publicity Week, the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee issued the Artificial Intelligence Security Governance Framework 3.0. Compiled under guidance from the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) with input from the China Cyberspace Research Institute, the CAC Data and Technology Assurance Center and industry and research bodies, the framework updates AI risk classifications and refines technical and comprehensive governance measures to address new development trends and security challenges. It emphasizes a people-centered, positive-use orientation and the principles of strengthened risk awareness and ensuring secure, controllable AI, and aims to bolster consensus on AI safety and improve risk-prevention and response capabilities to ensure AI benefits humanity.