Over 170 homes damaged in Oita blaze Firefighters and army helicopters have battled a large blaze in the coastal city of Oita in southwestern Japan, where flames tore through a densely built neighbourhood.
Niigata governor signals approval for Kashiwazaki-Kariwa The governor of Japan’s Niigata prefecture is preparing to approve the restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s largest nuclear power plant, according to local reports.
Chinese electronics giant rides EV and IoT boom Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has reported that its net profit more than doubled, powered by stronger sales of connected devices and its push into electric vehicles.
Shifting balance in Indo-Pacific Singapore’s foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan has warned that the recent easing in U.S.-China tensions should be seen as a “tactical pause,” not a permanent reset.
Delegates split over fossil fuel exit and climate finance UN climate negotiations in Brazil have entered a decisive final stretch, with ministers arriving to tackle the most politically sensitive questions left unresolved by their negotiators.
Funding collapse leaves millions without safety net The world’s main humanitarian food agency is warning that a deepening hunger emergency is unfolding faster than governments are willing to fund it.
Beatle legend adds wordless bonus song to anti-AI album Paul McCartney is taking aim at artificial intelligence in an unusually quiet way: with a track that contains no sound at all.
The High Court has received a writ petition questioning the legality of the government’s plan to merge five financially distressed private banks into a single Shariah-based entity.
Delegates split over fossil fuel exit and climate finance UN climate negotiations in Brazil have entered a decisive final stretch, with ministers arriving to tackle the most politically sensitive questions left unresolved by their negotiators.
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