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KyodoPublished: 10:28pm, 15 Sep 2026A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old man to five years in prison and fined him 1 million yen (US$6,500) for forcing a 12-year-old Thai girl to provide sexual services at his private-room massage parlour in Tokyo.
A helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, killing at least three people near a deadly bus crash, officials said. Earlier in the day, two people were killed and six others were injured after an SUV crashed into a city bus.
The PGA Tour's CEO said the tour is not considering another returning member program for former LIV Golf players, reinforcing the likelihood that stars Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm won't be eligible to return to full-time PGA Tour membership status before 2028.
Epic Games has revealed all four Kingdom Hearts Fortnite skins coming to the game this week. The new Sora, Kairi, Riku, and Roxas cosmetics were shown off in a cinematic trailer packed with references to the beloved Square Enix franchise.
When civil liberties advocates discuss the dangers of new policing technologies, they often point to sci-fi films like “RoboCop” and “Minority Report” as cautionary tales. In “RoboCop,” a massive corporation purchases Detroit’s entire police department. After one of its officers ...
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is giving her State of the European Union address this morning … her biggest set-piece speech of the year. Host Zoya Sheftalovich is at the European Parliament in Strasbourg with her ears to the ground, trying to figure out which hot-but...
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Grab is buying Singapore-based buy-now, pay-later platform Atome Financial as it looks to expand in consumer lending.
Z.ai, Moonshot, MiniMax, Alibaba and Tencent did not provide any statements when contacted by CNBC about the warnings on AI from Silicon Valley.
[SINGAPORE] Ahead of the final session of February, Singapore Exchange (SGX)-listed stocks have been averaging S$1.7 billion in average daily turnover over the first two months of 2026.
[TOKYO] TCL Electronics Holdings’ investment in Sony Group’s global home entertainment business sets the stage for the Chinese manufacturer to become the world’s leading television brand, surpassing South Korean rivals and bookmarking decades of Japanese consumer electronics domi...
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) launched its largest unmanned cargo aircraft to date at the media preview of the Singapore Airshow on Sunday (Feb 1), along with other products from its defence and urban solutions divisions.
[SINGAPORE] Reusable bulk container provider Goodpack has switched hands once again, with KKR selling its stake back to the founding Lam family in a deal valuing the company at US$1.4 billion, said a source close to the transaction.
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, yesterday maintained that the country’s industrialisation drive was being undermined by inconsistent government policies, expensive financing and inadequate electricity, arguing that investors would not commit capital to new projects without c...
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has emerged winner of the 2025/2026 Best Federal MDAs Digital Transformation Award at the 8th Nigeria E-Government Summit and Awards.
The Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered all persons and entities operating within the state’s electricity market without licences or permits to cease such activities and apply for the relevant approvals within 30 days. The directive was contained in Order No. ...