AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-17 00:00–03:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 6 items from 1 source; Japan, 2 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Tamkang Maritime Adventure Sets Sail, 12-Meter-Tall Thousand Sunny Lights Up Tamsui Riverbankhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406557Sun, 17 May 2026 00:56:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe New Taipei City Government held the “Tamkang Maritime Adventure” event in Tamsui, featuring the 12-meter-tall “Thousand Sunny” main lantern alongside the opening of the Tamkang Bridge to traffic, attracting large crowds. Homemade Flamethrower Test Case: Prosecutors Seek Detention of Sun An-tso; 1 Person Released on Bailhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406556Sun, 17 May 2026 00:45:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASun An-tso, son of entertainer Sun Peng, was suspected of testing a homemade flamethrower. 士林地檢署 searched for and detained him, and applied for his detention without visitation. Pope Leo XIV to Visit France in September, Head to UNESCO Headquartershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406555Sun, 17 May 2026 00:22:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPope Leo XIV will visit France in September and meet with the UNESCO headquarters, which faces a budget shortfall following the U.S. withdrawal, underscoring his active stance on global cultural and political issues. Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo; Authorities Say Fatality Rate Could Reach 50%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406551https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406551Sat, 16 May 2026 23:53:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn Ebola outbreak has struck the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The strain has a fatality rate of up to 50%, with no vaccine or specific treatment available, and has caused 80 deaths. Li Sichuan Joins Taipei and New Taipei Mayors at Campaign Rally; Huang Kuo-chang Also Shows Supporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406553https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406553Sat, 16 May 2026 23:51:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨新北市長參選人李四川舉辦造勢活動，獲雙北市長蔣萬安、侯友宜及民眾黨主席黃國昌跨黨派站台支持，主打「雙北共治」拚經濟。 French Scholar on Trump-Xi Meeting: U.S. Policy as Usual; Arms Sales to Taiwan in Focushttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406552https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406552Sat, 16 May 2026 23:45:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA French scholar analyzing the Trump-Xi meeting said U.S. policy toward Taiwan is expected to remain unchanged, while future arms sales to Taiwan and how both sides discuss Taiwan are worth watching. Notice Regarding Submission of an Advance Question Letter to コスモ株式会社 for the Shareholders’ Meeting (President and Representative Director: Kenji Mori; Head Office: Higashinari Ward, Osaka City)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406558Sun, 17 May 2026 01:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe chairman of 少数株ドットコム, 山中裕, submitted advance questions for Cosmo’s upcoming annual shareholders’ meeting, calling for it to achieve ROE of 8% and improve capital efficiency. The spin-off of the drama “What If I Fell in Love with a Terminator,” starring Snow Man’s Ryota Miyadate, “What If I Gave the Terminator Love Advice,” starring Travis Japan’s Kaito Matsukura, begins exclusive streaming on TELASA today.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260517-00/index-en.html#n406554Sat, 16 May 2026 23:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe spin-off of the TV drama “What If I Fell in Love with a Terminator,” starring Travis Japan’s Kaito Matsukura, will stream exclusively on TELASA.