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Indonesia posts 5.61% GDP growth in first quarter, buoyed by Eid spending

From paddock to pitch, Miami stadium races to prepare for World Cup after F1

The 65,000-capacity stadium in Miami Gardens, home of the Dolphins NFL team, will host seven of the 104 World Cup matches starting June 15.

AI becoming part of the race for Formula One and its teams

AI can be enable teams to navigate new regulations and spending cap rules, now set at $215 million.

ADB urges countries to limit fuel subsidies to vulnerable groups

Japan has capped gasoline prices at around ¥170 per liter through subsidies after they surged to about ¥190 after the start of the Iran war.

The LDP is losing local elections. Should Takaichi be worried?

Even as the prime minister enjoys high approval ratings, her party has been suffering a string of local electoral defeats.

Russia and Japan may arrange foreign ministers meeting in July

If it comes to fruition, it would be the first meeting for the countries' foreign ministers since the start of Russia's war against Ukraine.

Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970s

We're seeing the first tremors of a similar earthquake now in Asia. More than 80% of the oil and gas that passes through the Strait of Hormuz heads east.

Australia begins hearings into Bondi Beach attack and rising antisemitism

Witnesses from ⁠the Jewish community told the public inquiry into December's mass shooting that they felt unsafe amid rising hostility since the start of the war in Gaza.

Strong winds disrupt transport during Golden Week

The Meteorological Agency is urging residents, particularly along the Tohoku region's Pacific side, to remain on alert for violent winds from Monday evening through the late night.

Saudi oil prince’s iron grip faces ultimate test with UAE’s shock OPEC exit

The departure poses a formidable test for ​the first royal Saudi oil minister whose style has shifted from diplomacy to increasingly unilateral decision-making.

Japan eyes going digital for emergency welfare loan applications

The welfare ministry expects the digitalization will partially begin in fiscal 2028 to allow households in financial distress to apply quickly via smartphones instead of in person.

Cavs use third-quarter surge to best Raptors in Game 7

Fourth-seeded Cleveland, which trailed by double digits in the first and second quarters, will play the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in the East semifinals.

Angels place starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi on injured list

The move is retroactive ​to April 30 because Kikuchi ‌suffered inflammation ‌in his left shoulder during his ​start on April 29 at the Chicago White Sox.

Tokyo's reliability draws global startups in volatile world, governor says

Beijing tells China firms to ignore U.S. sanctions on refiners

The sanctions and Beijing's response come just weeks before an expected and long-awaited meeting between President Donald Trump and his counterpart Xi Jinping.

Pope marks World Press Freedom Day, laments violations and honors slain reporters

The pope ​urged the faithful to ⁠remember journalists and reporters who have lost their lives pursuing the truth, particularly ⁠in areas afflicted ​by conflicts.

Berkshire to continue investing in Japanese companies

At the annual meeting of Berkshire shareholders, Abel praised Tokio Marine, which announced an investment from Berkshire and a strategic partnership with its insurance unit.

Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing

Under the deal, Israel would buy a fourth ​F-35 squadron from Lockheed Martin and a second squadron of F-15IA fighter jets from ​Boeing.

Article 9 in focus as Takaichi pushes for revision of Constitution

Without explicitly mentioning Article 9, Takaichi said the charter — unchanged since 1947 — must be updated to reflect today's international environment and security realities.

Sustainability has left the AI chat

For all the awe over artificial intelligence, one word rarely finds its way into coffee table conversations about the transformative technology: sustainability.