GCAP takes flight as leaders discuss expanding global fighter jet collaboration
In the bustling corridors of the G20 summit in Rio, Italy, Japan, and Britain found a quiet moment to talk about the future of aerial [more…]
Category: Japan
Japan’s foreign aid falls short, billions wasted on delayed, underused projects
In a disappointing turn for Japan’s foreign aid efforts, millions of yen in taxpayer money have been poured into projects that have fallen dramatically short [more…]
AUKUS eyes new allies for high-tech defense expansion beyond submarines
In a surprising turn of events, the AUKUS triad of Australia, Britain, and the United States is reportedly expanding its horizons, contemplating new partnerships with [more…]
Global 2024 halal showcase thrives in Kuala Lumpur
The bustling halls of the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center (MITEC) were alive with the sights, sounds, and aromas of an industry on the [more…]
IPEF gathers in Singapore, boosting clean economy and fair practices
In the bustling heart of Singapore, a significant gathering is underway as the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) hosts its ministerial meeting. This isn’t just [more…]
Morning tremor rattles Noto Peninsula, residents brace for more quakes and heavy rain
Early Monday, just as dawn was breaking, the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture found itself rattled by another significant earthquake. Clocking in at an upper [more…]
Argentina’s Milei shifts tone on China
When Argentine President Javier Milei took office last December, the international community braced for turbulence. Known for his inflammatory pro-U.S. and anti-China rhetoric, Milei had [more…]
Japan tightens rules on international students amid push for 400,000 by 2033
Last April, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s administration tweaked a Justice Ministry ordinance, aiming to tighten the rules around accepting international students. Under the new regulations, [more…]
Malaysia drives past Thailand to secure second spot in Southeast Asia’s auto market race
In a notable shift, Malaysia has overtaken Thailand to become Southeast Asia’s second-largest auto market, following Indonesia. This development marks a significant change in a [more…]
High school innovators create recyclable gloves from seaweed slime, win prestigious award
In a tale that seems straight out of a sci-fi novel, three high school students from Tokyo Metropolitan Tama High School of Science and Technology [more…]