TOKYO, Jan 13 - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Japan on Tuesday as the two East Asian neighbours look to bolster security and economic cooperation.
JAKARTA, Jan 13 - Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto reiterated his commitment to a $32 billion project to build the country's new capital city as he made his first overnight stay there as president, the government said.
Taiwan and the United States began negotiations in April to hash out a trade deal.
At the moment, only petrol station operators are held liable for illegal attempts to pump RON95 fuel.
Grok had features that violate M'sian laws, including the ability to create inappropriate images of children.
Twenty-four-year-old undergraduate Soo Yu Juan was undergoing a three-month internship with an air-conditioning maintenance firm and was scheduled to complete his industrial training this Thursday.
He’s also a political creature with a fine-tuned sense for managing the country’s elites, say sources.
Adelaide United says it "categorically rejects" Cavallo's claims he was sidelined because of his sexuality.
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 - Finance ministers from the G7 and other major economies met in Washington on Monday to discuss ways to reduce dependence on rare earths from China, including setting a price floor and new partnerships to build up alternative supplies, ministers said.
A total of 6,540 buses, or 93.2% of all city buses operating in Seoul, have been taken out of service.
As at Jan 12, 18 people were still being treated in hospitals.
The event will have the theme of ‘light will win’, with flags to fly at half-mast across Australia.
The landslide occurred at the Binaliw landfill while more than 100 workers were on site.
The festival director resigned, saying she could not be party to silencing a Palestinian author.
Scores of participants, including former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern, have boycotted the Adelaide Festival.
Multiple songs from the album were ranked high on various year-end charts.
SYDNEY, Jan 13 - The director of one of Australia's top writers festivals resigned on Tuesday saying she could not be party to silencing a Palestinian author and warning government moves to ban protests and slogans in the aftermath of the Bondi mass shooting threatened free
Mr Gor, 39, previously served as Mr Trump’s head of presidential personnel appointments.
Investors are now asked to detail their overseas income and financial investments.
For nearly four centuries, the global order has rested on the foundation of Westphalian sovereignty: the idea that a state has exclusive authority over its territory and that a head of state is shielded from the jurisdiction of foreign courts. Now that principle has not merely
Iranians have shown a willingness to pay a devastating price for political change, as protest has consistently been met by the Islamic Republic with violence and mass killing. The death toll since Iranians took to the streets on December 28 has reportedly passed 500, with more
China’s renewed construction at a little-known reef in the South China Sea is sharpening a deeper debate over whether US military power can still decisively roll back China’s expanding maritime footprint in a high-end conflict. This month, Newsweek reported that China has
Vijay draws Gen Z crowds and fan devotion, but analysts question whether movie stardom can convert into votes.
The Cuban capital of Havana, where we are currently on a research trip, woke to an unfamiliar silence on January 5. As we drove through the city, no music drifted from open windows and shops and restaurants were shuttered. The streets were almost deserted. It was the first day
Some 180 writers, including former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, have withdrawn from the event.
The move follows criticism from President Trump, whom the former PM had criticised earlier.
SYDNEY, Jan 13 - Australia's ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd is stepping down, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, a year earlier than expected following criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump. Rudd, a former Australian prime minister, is
Myanmar denies genocide, says offensive was counter-terrorism campaign.
Beijing is reportedly set to give the green light for Chinese technology firms to import Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips, even as an industry heavyweight warns companies not to become overly dependent on foreign semiconductors. Both Alibaba Group Holding and
TORONTO, Jan 12 - Two Canadian Members of Parliament are ending a trip to Taiwan early this week ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to China, they said in a statement on Monday.
HOUSTON, Jan 12 - Two China-flagged supertankers that were sailing to Venezuela to pick up debt-paying crude cargoes amid the U.S. oil embargo on the OPEC country have made u-turn and are now heading back to Asia, LSEG shipping data showed on Monday.
The Gambia accuses Myanmar's leadership of carrying out "brutal and vicious violations" against the Muslim minority group.
The talks come as Pakistan's defence industry moves forward with a series of defence procurement negotiations.
The Islamist militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack.
Dashcam footage shows him behaving aggressively after chasing after a car down in his Ferrari.
The director-general of Malaysia's border agency publicly apologised for the disruption.
Sri Lanka's request for Chinese assistance came three weeks after India pledged US$450 million in humanitarian aid for cyclone recovery.
LONDON, Jan 12 - Britain's media regulator launched an investigation into Elon Musk's X on Monday to determine whether sexually intimate deepfakes produced by its Grok AI chatbot violated its duty to protect people in the UK from content that could be illegal.
The earlier heist involved stolen gold worth more than 35 million baht (S$1.4 million).
Nearly 15,000 people lost their jobs after protests toppled the government in September 2025.
More than 27,000 people applied for the temporary police jobs on the first two days of applications, Nepal police spokesman Abinarayan Kafle said.
A new bleak-sounding app has been downloaded in droves by many youth who live by themselves - and fear dying alone.
COPENHAGEN, Jan 12 - Finnish police said on Monday they had lifted the seizure of a ship which had been held on suspicion of sabotaging an undersea telecoms cable running from Helsinki to Estonia across the Gulf of Finland, although the investigation continues.
LONDON/NEW YORK, Jan 12 - Investors have piled fresh bets on gold and European defence stocks in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take control of Greenland, fearing a geopolitical rift that could end NATO, shatter the global order and damage the dollar.
The hearings at the International Court of Justice will mark the first time that Rohingya victims of the alleged atrocities will be heard by an international court.
