Japan

Anwar formally welcomes Japan’s PM Ishiba with ceremony at Perdana Putra

Programme saw both countries’ national anthems being played followed by the Japanese leader inspecting a guard of honour

Facebook owner Meta faces US$2.8mil lawsuits in Japan over fake ads

OSAKA – Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc. faced fresh lawsuits in Japan on Tuesday over advertisements that fraudulently solicited investments with fake celebrity endorsements, with 30 plaintiffs seeking a total...

Japan PM Kishida stepping down in September after bribery scandal

He was keen to secure re-election but pressured to resign amid fears over fate of his political party in next general election, says political experts

Japan issues first-ever ‘megaquake’ advisory after eight hurt in 7.1 magnitude tremor

Due to this, PM Fumio Kishida cancels overseas trip, will stay in country for at least a week to oversee crisis management

7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Southwestern Japan, tsunami advisories issued

Miyazaki Prefecture sees 50 cm tsunami waves; bullet train services halted, no nuclear abnormalities reported

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Regulating social media to protect children is a multi-agency effort, groups tell MCMC

Children’s issues cover many facets thus their digital rights and freedom of expression must not be restricted in the process of licensing platforms  

Book vouchers for students: MoE, MoHE unaligned on distribution method?

Fadhlina Sidek, in a ministry statement, says those eligible can claim through its Delima app via Kota Buku Digital feature, but Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir says mechanism will be disclosed later