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TOKYO: Japan is considering a plan to offer subsidies for building charging stations for Tesla electric vehicles in tariff talks with the United States, broadcaster TBS reported on Saturday (May 17). The government currently provides subsidies for installing charging stations for EVs only for the charging standard “CHAdeMO”, which originated in Japan, but not for Tesla’s “Supercharger”, the report said. The US Trade Representative (USTR) has raised concerns about this issue and is requesting improvements, TBS said. Japan is seeking a third round of US trade talks next week and the nation’s top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, could travel to…
Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal survey within exclusive economic zone
MANILA: The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan military said on Monday (May 5) it had conducted a missile test with…
UPGRADING RELATIONS Singapore’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Eric Teo said the two countries…
KUALA LUMPUR: There is a possibility that Malaysia can negotiate a reduction in threatened United…
NEW DELHI: Germany’s Lufthansa Group said on Monday (May 5) that its flights were avoiding…
SRINAGAR, India: India has begun work to boost reservoir holding capacity at two hydroelectric projects…
More digital nomads calling Bali home, but this comes at a price for the island and locals
The steep hike is partly why Ivanova is still hesitant about calling Bali her second…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is planning to start a direct rail cargo service between its capital…
BEIJING: Nine people have died and 70 were hospitalised after strong winds caused boats carrying…
BEIJING: Three people died, 14 others remained missing and 60 were hospitalised after two boats…
BEIJING: Three people died, 14 others remained missing and 60 were hospitalised after two boats…
QUETTA, Pakistan: A separatist militant group in southwestern Pakistan on Sunday (May 4) claimed an…
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