On Saturday, security sources said dozens of people in central Mali had been killed the day before by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims, an Al-Qaida-linked group.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to a three-day ceasefire from May 9 to May 11.
About 100 organizations including companies, schools and groups of Japanese nationals from various prefectures took part in the event.
Daiichi Sankyo plans to double oncology revenue by 2030. The Japanese drugmaker aims to be a top 5 global oncology player by 2035.
South Korea's Kospi index dipped sharply on news of a potential 'citizen dividend' funded by AI tax revenue. The proposal aims to distribute excess tax gains from the AI boom to citizens.
Japan's government is pushing for lower commission fees on furusato nōzei (hometown tax) portal sites. This could mean more funds directly benefiting local regions and tourism initiatives.
Starbucks Japan has released two limited-edition strawberry drinks: Chunky Strawberry Milk and Strawberry Chocolate Frappuccino. These upgraded versions of past favorites promise a richer, smoother taste experience for visitors seeking a sweet treat.
Japanese developers are warning of potential delays in new condominium projects. Supply chain disruptions stemming from the Hormuz Strait closure are impacting building material availability.
An arrest warrant has been issued for a key ally of former President Duterte. Incumbent lawmaker Dela Rosa is now under Senate protective custody.
The authorities believe that the detained people contacted individuals in Japan, posing as police officers.
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