Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she has explained to Trump that there are limits to what Japan can do due to legal constraints.
The reunion concert drew 104,000 fans – less than half the 260,000 police had expected.
At least 16 US aircraft have been lost so far, mostly Reaper drones, amid the high-tempo air strike campaign against Iran.
The router manufacturer is under investigation over concerns that its links to China may pose an unacceptable threat to US national security.
videocam Ilya Remeslo made a career calling out Putin’s critics until an abrupt about-turn saw him denouncing the Russian leader as a ‘war criminal’.
videocam You, too, could help seal the Honmoon if the world tour goes ahead – though Netflix is yet to decide who would perform or where it would go.
India’s kitchens ration cylinders and revive firewood to survive the energy crunch caused by the US and Israel’s strikes on Iran.
videocam The most expensive US warship ever built is returning to the Greek island of Crete for repairs after a fire that needed 30 hours to put out.
Many crematorium furnaces use diesel, now in short supply due to disruptions from conflicts in the Middle East.
The military plans to add permanent walls and electronic fences equipped with sensors and CCTV cameras to the 1.3km barrier.
‘It’s where you go when things are going badly elsewhere,’ an analyst says as global funds turn to the country to weather volatility.
videocam The US-Israel war on Iran is using weapons that pollute the air, soil and water – a health and environmental catastrophe, researchers say.
Before the Iran war, the world’s largest international airline was chalking up hundreds of daily flights that were nearly full.
The International Energy Agency also said barrels for Europe and the Americas will only be available from the end of March.
videocam Meanwhile, Iran’s FM said his nation was not interested in talks with the US ‘because we were talking when they decided to attack us’.
videocam Before the threat, US President Donald Trump said Tehran wanted ‘to make a deal, I don’t want to because the terms aren’t good enough yet’.
videocam While previous ‘hallyu’-driven tourist waves focused on K-pop culture, KPop Demon Hunters fans are embracing Korean culture on another level.
videocam Missiles and bombs contain pollutants which are released into the air, soil and water when they explode and crash, posing many health risks.
videocam Firm aims to raise US$1 billion, which would more than quadruple its valuation compared with three months ago.
The president says he does not see any ‘rationality’ in the military campaign, urging all sides to ‘look for the peaceful option’ to end the war.
videocam The situation could ripple through the nation’s economy and further batter growers struggling with falling domestic prices.
videocam Sebastian Enrique Marset Cabrera, who had a US$2 million bounty on his head, was immediately put on a plane to be transferred to the US.
The Ministry of Trade and Industry also rejected the USTR’s suggestion that the city state was contributing to global manufacturing overcapacity.
This year’s Asean chair calls on the bloc to ensure investment ‘certainty’ at the opening of the foreign ministers meeting in Manila.
The prime minister is expected to announce Tokyo’s participation in the US’ ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system when she meets Trump.
It looks and feels like a regular MacBook but is half the price, and while lacking a few bells and whistles, the Neo delivers a solid performance.
Soaring oil prices are forcing several airlines in Asia and Europe to increase fares and fuel surcharges, hitting global travel.
videocam Norwegian club have beaten Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid and Manchester City this season, but any talk in the team about winning is banned.
The war in Iran is providing European airlines a rare chance to claw back some business lost to the likes of Emirates or Qatar Airways.
Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan, which shares a border with Iran, signed a security pact in September last year.