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Ishiba's fate rests on response to Trump-triggered 'national crisis'

April 7, 2025

Taiwan political drama erupts over top court’s fate in last days of 2024

December 24, 2024

U.S. court upholds TikTok divestiture law, leaving fate to Trump

December 7, 2024

Japan PM Ishiba’s fate hangs in balance after big election loss

October 28, 2024

Lawtech startup upgrades ‘sovereign legal AI’ amid ‘volatile’ geopolitics
Berlin-based startup Xayn has rebranded itself after its flagship product, “Noxtua” — a “sovereign European legal AI” aimed at law professionals. Alongside its new name, Noxtua has secured €80.7mn in funding to refine its AI models and expand to new markets. The lead investor in the round was C.H.Beck, one of Germany’s oldest publishing houses.…
Malaysia, Singapore play up joint economic zone amid US tariff worries
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia — Malaysia and Singapore are accelerating the rollout of their new joint special economic zone in a bid to hedge against rising global trade uncertainty under U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Malaysia’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Aziz said earlier this week that the need for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) and…
Boaty McBoatface submarine takes NATO-backed quantum tech underwater
UK startup Aquark Technologies has used Boaty McBoatface — the internet’s best-loved submarine — to test its quantum sensing technology underwater for the first time. The NATO-backed company put its so-called “cold atom” system inside the autonomous submarine. Boaty McBoatface then descended to the bottom of a giant indoor tank at the National Oceanography Centre…
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker takes steps to boycott El Salvador in protest of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s detention
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, announced Wednesday that he’ll direct several state agencies to review their ties to El Salvador in the wake of what his office said was “aiding the Trump administration’s unlawful and unconstitutional actions.” “The United States Constitution guarantees due process. We are witnessing Donald Trump erode our fundamental Constitutional rights…
Fertility startup ‘rejuvenates’ human eggs to boost chances of conception
German biotech startup Ovo Labs has developed new technologies to “rejuvenate” human eggs during in vitro fertilisation (IVF), potentially boosting the chances of conception. The first baby was born via IVF more than 40 years ago. Since then, the technology has helped millions of women get pregnant. However, IVF can put significant emotional, psychological, and…
Mom of police officer allegedly killed by Karen Read recalls learning her son was ‘found in a snowbank’
In tearful testimony, the mother of a Boston police officer recounted how her son was discovered unresponsive in a snowbank, and disputed comments made about her in media interviews by Karen Read, whom prosecutors accuse of killing the officer. On Wednesday, Peggy O’Keefe testified that she got a call around 6 a.m. on Jan. 29,…
Toyota to inject additional $88m into West Virginia auto parts plant
NAGOYA, Japan — Toyota Motor said Wednesday it will invest an additional $88 million in a West Virginia factory, increasing investment and production in the U.S. as Washington hikes tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts. The Japanese automaker plans to add an assembly line for hybrid transaxles, a drivetrain component that will be used…
SK Hynix’s Q1 profit dips 8% despite AI and tariff tailwinds
SEOUL — SK Hynix’s profit dipped nearly 8% in the first quarter, though it outperformed market expectations thanks to intensifying AI competition and a rush of orders from clients looking to get ahead of U.S. tariffs. The South Korean chipmaker’s operating profit fell 7.9% from the previous quarter to 7.4 trillion won ($5.2 billion), while…
Surveillance video shows New York-to-Paris flight stowaway slipping past gate agents
NEW YORK — The woman who was able to sneak onto a New York-to-Paris flight without a boarding pass late last year was able to get on the plane by glomming onto a group of ticketed passengers as they passed gate agents, new surveillance video shows. The video, provided by the Port Authority of New…