Japan launches first intelligence agency in 80 years due to regional threats
Japan has greenlit the formation of a new central intelligence body, marking the nation's most significant security shift since the conclusion of World War II. The administration of PM Sanae Takaichi has launched the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), a department set to be staffed by 700 personnel. Authorities cited rising friction with China, North Korea, and Russia, alongside a surge in cyberattacks, as the primary drivers for this initiative.
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