World's largest pension fund explores bitcoin as an investment
Japan's government pension fund on Tuesday said it is requesting information on "illiquidity assets" such as bitcoin, as part of research into potential new investments.
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Images taken deep inside melted Fukushima reactor show damage, but leave many questions unanswered
TOKYO (AP) — Images taken by miniature drones from deep inside a badly damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant show displaced control equipment and misshapen materials but leave many questions unanswered, underscoring the daunting task of decommissioning the plant.
Blinken Warns of Disinformation Threat to Democracies
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken warned on Monday that a malicious “flood” of disinformation was threatening the world’s democracies, fueled in part by the swift rise of artificial intelligence, which he says sows “suspicion, cynicism and instability” around the globe.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul
SEOUL (Reuters) -- North Korea on Monday fired ballistic missiles into the sea for the first time in two months as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Seoul for a conference hosted by President Yoon Suk Yeol.
North Korea fires off ballistic missiles as top US official Blinken visits Seoul
Washington and Seoul wrapped up one of their major annual joint military training exercises last week, prompting angry retorts and live-fire drills from nuclear-armed Pyongyang, which condemns all such exercises as rehearsals for invasion.
TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan, sources say
Taiwan's TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan's efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry.
At least 21 dead after bus collides with tanker in southern Afghanistan
Nearly 40 people injured after a bus collided with an oil tanker on a highway in Helmand province, officials said.