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Quad Ambassadors reaffirm grouping's role for "free and open" Indo-Pacific
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Ambassador to China, David Perdue, on Tuesday reaffirmed the Quad's role in maintaining a "free and open" Indo-Pacific during a meeting with Quad ambassadors in Beijing, highlighting the strength of the US-Australia-India-Japan partnership amid ongoing large-scale Chinese military exer
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China launches large-scale military drills around Taiwan; issues warning a
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced joint military exercises named "Justice Mission-2025", involving coordinated operations across land, sea and air. The drills include preparations for blockade operations, precision strikes and control of key ports and strategic areas ar
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US lawmakers flag national security risks as global firms fuel China's chi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A US House investigation found that American, Japanese and Dutch semiconductor equipment firms significantly aided China's chip industry, raising national security concerns. Lawmakers warned that sales to Chinese state and military-linked entities threaten US technological leadership and cal
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CYFIRMA's 2025 Impact Recap Highlights DeCYFIR Platform Delivering Measura
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Singapore/ Tokyo [Japan], December 29: CYFIRMA, a global leader in preemptive and predictive cybersecurity, today released its 2025 impact recap for the DeCYFIR platform. The report highlights tangible, measurable results in empowering organizations worldwide to anticipate, disrupt, and neut
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Jefferies shifts weightage from China and Indonesia to India and Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Global investment bank Jefferies has increased its allocation to India and Taiwan in its Asia Pacific ex-Japan relative-return portfolio, while trimming exposure to China and Indonesia, citing evolving macroeconomic conditions and relative growth prospects across the region.
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Over 50-vehicle pileup on Japan expressway kills 2, injures 26
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police said snowy conditions turned the road surface icy, causing several vehicles to skid out of control. This led to a chain-reaction crash spanning roughly 300 metres, according to Kyodo News.
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Afghanistan: Japan pledges USD 2 Million in Humanitarian aid for returnees
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan has said that it will provide USD 2 million in humanitarian funding for assisting returnees in Afghanistan.
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Japan: Man arrested for stabbing 15 Yokohama Rubber factory employees in S
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police on Saturday arrested one man in connection with a stabbing attack at the Mishima Plant of Yokohama Rubber Co. in central Japan, injuring a total of 15 employees, Kyodo News reported.
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At least 15 injured in stabbing incident at Yokohama Rubber factory in Jap
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fifteen employees were injured in a stabbing incident at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture. A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Police said all victims were conscious and investigations are ongoing.
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Japan Cabinet approves record JPY 122.31 trillion budget for FY2026
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record initial budget of JPY 122.31 trillion (approximately USD 783 billion) for fiscal 2026, underscoring the newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal approach aimed at stimulating economic growth and strengthening defence capa
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Rupee stands out as top performer last week in Asia despite global FX vola
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, the Indian rupee witnessed heightened volatility during the week and appreciated ~1.27% last week after hitting fresh all-time lows of Rs 91.09 against USD on 16th Dec'25, influenced by weak global cues from the US, major central banks policy decisions, ongoing trade negotiations, a
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Japan: MEKTEC strengthens global production network through NOK Group coll
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MEKTEC has distinctive technology of Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC). It is a thin, light and bounding electronic circuit board and is integral for various digital devices and direct body contact health keeping machine.
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