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ZOZO Stock Rises 2.8% as Pokémon 30th Anniversary T-Shirt Launch Drives September 15 Retail Momentum
ZOZO stock up 2.8% as the Japanese e-commerce giant launches Pokémon 30th anniversary T-shirt collection on September 18. Pre-orders span 1,025 designs at ¥3,960 each.

England Bans Deep-Fried School Meals From September 2027
England’s government bans deep-fried foods and cuts desserts in schools from September 2027 to fight obesity. New standards require more vegetables, wholegrains and lentils on menus.

Singapore Raises Primary 1 Alumni Priority Spots to 60, Sparking Equity Debate
MOE increases Primary 1 Phase 2C places from 40 to 60 for most schools, with 12 popular schools adopting a two-track system. Alumni parents express concern over reduced priority access.

Denny’s Franchisee Closes 5 Locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin on September 9
Denny’s franchisee M15 Inc. closed 5 locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin on September 9, citing unsustainable debt. The chain has shuttered 155 restaurants over two years as it pursues a turnaround.

Social Security Benefits Rise Up to $75 Monthly in 2027 as COLA Jumps
Social Security benefits could rise by $73 to $75 per month in 2027 under a 3.5% to 3.6% COLA increase, the largest since 2023. The SSA will announce the official figure on October 14.

Australia’s PISA Scores Hit 20-Year Low as Screen Time Soars in Classrooms
Australia’s 2025 PISA results reveal worst-ever maths and reading scores, with students 2.5 years behind 2000 levels. Classroom disruption and screen time cited as key factors.

Indonesia’s Super El Niño Fires Hit 11-Year Peak as Emissions Surge Globally
Indonesia’s wildfires driven by super El Niño have released 19.7 million metric tonnes of emissions in one week, the highest globally. Fires expected to burn through October as authorities deploy 50+ aircraft.

Hong Kong’s First Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa Dies at 89
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive who steered the city through the 1997 handover and the Asian financial crisis, has died at 89. He served from 1997 to 2005.

Ireland Tightens Citizenship Rules: 8-Year Residency and Language Tests From 2026
Ireland plans major citizenship reforms requiring 8-year residency, language tests, and proof of financial self-sufficiency. The changes aim to align with EU standards and manage rising naturalisation numbers.