TOKYO – Anime director Mamoru Oshii, TV personality Demon Kakka and music producer Tetsuya Komuro were among those who met with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi this week to discuss developing the ...

The investigation will target providers of AI-powered search engines, including U.S.-based companies Google LLC, Microsoft Corp. and startup Perplexity AI Inc., as well as Japan’s LY Corp.

The partnership between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte has deteriorated beyond repair by the end of 2025.

The Japanese government will hold discussions with the ruling parties about the plan, and the Cabinet will make a decision in late January.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced India’s decision to offer a reconstruction package of USD 450 million to Sri Lanka post ‘Cyclone Ditwah’.

Amid a global surge in rocket launches, the H3 launch failure could potentially stall Japan’s space development.

Some 900 rafting guides across India would be provided training to enhance their technical proficiency in first-aid and CPR.

It was argued that a temporary suspension of the free meal program would enable the government to reallocate its budget to more pressing priorities.

Bank Negara data shows Malaysians’ credit-card spending spikes in December — with average monthly spending around RM16.62 billion, about 19.3% higher than other months — driven by year-end shopping, ...

Police said a 56-year-old man had been admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital at 6.50am on Dec 24. The man, who was unconscious, was subsequently pronounced dead.

During questioning, the suspects told officers they has been instructed to travel to Thailand to receive the drones before taking them into Myanmar.

MANILA – Three out of seven victims of firework-related injuries recorded as of Tuesday were individuals aged 19 and below, according to the Department of Health (DOH). While the DOH did not disclose ...