Moped traffic violations in Japan spike 26 times in 2 years

A moped confiscated by police after it was driven wildly on a pedestrian walkway is pictured in Osaka's Chuo Ward on Aug. 26, 2025. (Mainichi/Hayato Matsubara) OSAKA -- Japan saw an around 26-fold jump in traffic violations involving mopeds in two...

Evidence-Based Model for Public Health Nursing in Japan

In a groundbreaking study published in BMC Nursing, researchers have embarked on an ambitious project aimed at developing a comprehensive practice model for evidence-based health service development tailored specifically for public health nursing...

Leading firms are falling behind in developing East Asia

Advances in transport and communication technologies in the 1980s and 1990s allowed the proliferation of global value chains that spurred the East Asian growth miracle (Baldwin 2016, Williamson and O’Rourke 2017). Recent decades have seen a new...

Malaysia’s moment: Asean Summit puts KL at the heart of global diplomacy and economic dialogue

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Kuala Lumpur will become the epicentre of global diplomacy this weekend with Malaysia hosting high-profile meetings, gatherings, trade negotiations and peace efforts during the 47th Asean Summit. At the centre of it all will...

SpaceX’s $400 Million Bitcoin Shuffle: On-Chain Data Sparks Market Watch

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is making waves again, but this time not in the skies. The aerospace giant has caught the attention of the cryptocurrency world by moving a massive amount of Bitcoin. On Friday, October 24, on-chain data showed the company...

Reliance Intelligence and Meta Launch Rs 855 Crore AI Joint Venture in India

Reliance Industries, under the leadership of Mukesh Ambani, has formed a strategic joint venture with Facebook Overseas Inc, which is wholly owned by Meta Platforms. The newly incorporated entity, Reliance Enterprise Intelligence (REIL),...

Japan, U.S. to deepen cooperation in shipbuilding, AI, next-gen tech

TOKYO - Japan and the United States will sign memorandums on cooperation in shipbuilding, artificial intelligence and next-generation communication technologies during President Donald Trump's planned visit to Tokyo next week, sources familiar...

China Has Gained Access To Germany's Industrial Secrets

5 Through the export of rare earth metals. A new crisis is brewing in Germany because of China's increased control over the export of rare earth elements, without which it is impossible to produce electronics, cars, weapons and other technologies....

Morocco reaches semifinals at FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup in Fes

Morocco’s teams are making a strong showing at the 7th edition of the FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup, held for the first time in Africa at the Maracana Sports Complex in Fes and running from October 23 to 26. Three Moroccan squads have...

IYO SKY likely to miss WWE RAW; discusses "miracle" in Japan

Former WWE Women’s World Champion IYO SKY has proved to be one of the top names in the entire wrestling industry lately. The star is considered to be a massive talent in the squared circle, and fans have been enjoying her run on RAW over the past...

Donald Trump confident of ‘comprehensive’ trade deal with China ahead of meeting Xi Jinping

President Donald Trump said he may discuss a decline in Chinese purchases of Russian oil with Xi Jinping following US sanctions on two major oil companies and expressed disappointment with Vladimir Putin over his conduct of the war in Ukraine....

'I watched my stolen phone head to London, Dubai and China'

Jessica Ure and Dolly Carter,BBC London and East Investigations ShareSave Fenella Rawling had her mobile stolen in Cambridge and watched via an app as it made its way to London, then Dubai and then to China It happens in a heartbeat. The whirr of...

Swissport enters Chinese market in JV

Swissport announced its entry into the Chinese market through a strategic partnership with Smargo, the joint venture between AVINEX Logistics (Shanghai Airport Authority Logistics Development company) and China Eastern Airlines Logistics. The...

Weekly Business Updates: Everything from AWS-Meesho dispute to the Ola suicide case

In this article, we will delve into six major developments shaping the global tech and business landscape, from Meta’s AI layoffs to Ola’s controversy, Meesho’s dispute, and more. Meta Layoffs Shake the AI World In a stunning development, Meta has...

Elon Musk’s Starlink readies India rollout, to set up 9 earth stations across key cities

In this article, we will delve into Starlink’s ambitious India rollout plan, the government’s strict security checks, and the road ahead for the country’s satellite internet revolution. Credits: Moneycontrol Starlink Sets Sights on India’s...

PM dismisses China ‘blowback’ after critical mineral deal

Anthony Albanese says he is not worried about “blowback” from Beijing after inking a mega critical minerals deal with the US that aims to challenge China’s global market dominance. The framework the Prime Minister signed with Donald Trump this...

As Shobhaa De turns the mirror again on India’s relationship with intimacy

The Sensual Self: Explorations of Love, Sex & Romance by Shobhaa Dé. Aleph Book Company. Pages 232. Rs 599 Shobhaa De has done it again — scandalised, seduced, and made us squirm. Her new book, ‘The Sensual Self: Explorations of Love, Sex &...

Friction at MCE, Part 1: Calls for financial reform, transparency

Larkspur Vice Mayor Stephanie Andre came prepared for MCE’s board meeting in September. Andre, an investment banker, and a handful of MCE directors from Marin on its 34-member board, were frustrated. For more than a year, managers at the...

5 Stocks To Add To Your Portfolio From The Prospering P&C Insurance Industry

Image: Bigstock The Zacks Property and Casualty Insurance (P&C) industry is likely to benefit from prudent underwriting, exposure growth, and accelerated digitalization. Industry players like The Travelers Companies (TRV - Free Report), The...

Bhutan Airlines joins SabreMosaic marketplace

Sabre has signed a new distribution agreement with Bhutan Airlines (Tashi Air Pvt Ltd), marking the carrier’s debut on SabreMosaic Travel Marketplace. The deal will enable Bhutan Airlines to distribute its content to Sabre-connected travel...