AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-15 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 82 items from 4 sources; Japan, 40 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en WSJ: US urges 蘋果 not to buy Chinese memory chips and to seek alternativeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988540Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:48:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 美國重啟貿易施壓綠色法規 歐盟回擊拒談判https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988536Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:34:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA More than a hundred Americans come to Taiwan for STEM degrees; semiconductor talent cooperation to continuehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988537Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:31:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Legislature passes drone budget; 貿協 Chairman Huang Chih-fang says it will help Taiwan’s industry connect with the international communityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988535Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:26:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Top stories of the week, 0809-0815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988532Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:22:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 行政院 calls budget cuts and freezes irrational; KMT lawmakers urge respect for constitutional orderhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988533Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:20:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 涉剽竊剛辭教職 劍橋大學最年輕非裔教授陳屍住處https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988534Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:20:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Woman rescued after being attacked by wasps while surveying in Pingtung; multiple stings prompt assessment for dialysishttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988531Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:16:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Lai Jui-lung questions Ko Chih-en’s positions on the Fiscal Allocation Act and drone budget; Ko clarifieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988530Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:14:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Hualien Zhuole grenade incident: Vice president issues certificates clearing 5 affected familieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988524Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:06:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Passengers argue and man brandishes knife aboard 新北捷運 Sanying Line train; he is subdued and sent for prosecutionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988525Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:06:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA South Korea’s Liberation Day: 李在明 says responsibility for pro-Japanese history must be pursued, but the future should be built togetherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988463Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:56:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Man on scooter in Changhua sent flying more than 10 meters after collision at intersection; unconscious and remains in critical conditionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988399Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:56:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 教育部 forecasts continued decline in university freshmen, to 151,000 in academic year 130https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988397Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:55:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 廣運 celebrates its 50th anniversary; subsidiaries Jin Yun and Sheng Xin to list on the emerging stock market in Octoberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988398Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:49:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Germany revises carbon trading rules to stabilize carbon prices for industry and shield them from EU fluctuationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988394Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:36:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 柯敬賢2分砲本季17轟出爐 林振瑋2A後援勝投https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988393Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:31:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Southwesterly winds and afternoon convection bring heavy rain warnings to 13 counties and citieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988286Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:20:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Shen Po-yang’s campaign headquarters is expected to open in mid-to-late September and be established in Octoberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988284Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:19:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Industry New Talent Program trains young people; digital and AI skills help advance careershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988285Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:16:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Master forum at international semiconductor expo to run all day for the first time; 5 leading Taiwanese electronics supply chain companies discuss AI togetherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988281https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988281Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:15:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 嘉南療養院 suspected of delaying transfer; Shih Chung-liang says case will be examined before a comprehensive reviewhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988282https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988282Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:12:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 81 years since the end of World War II; Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi omits “reflection” from speechhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988283https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988283Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:09:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Beijing lodges serious protest over Japanese officials’ visits to Yasukuni Shrinehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988276https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988276Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:01:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Ko Wen-je: A “blue-white alliance” is a trend, but it is impossible to agree on everythinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988155https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988155Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:48:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 伊朗 tells the US to “accept the reality of defeat”; Trump urges the public to accept rising oil priceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988153Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:47:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Grab: AI optimizes deliveries; training platform introducedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988154Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:45:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Aiming to enter Taiwan, Grab says it will focus on localization to build a shared-benefit ecosystemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988152Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:43:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA US quarterly holdings reports released; institutional investors grow more cautious on technology stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988149Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:39:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 伊波拉 outbreak worsens in 民主剛果; 聯合國: 1 life lost every 30 minuteshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988150Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:34:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 半島電視台 airs Taiwan special; 吳志中 calls for stronger deterrence to maintain peacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988145Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:34:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Grab’s acquisition of Foodpanda sparks debate; expert says additional obligations could help maintain competitionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988146Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:32:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA How will the food-delivery landscape be reshaped? A guide to the issues surrounding Grab’s acquisition of Foodpandahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988147Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:30:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA AI models proliferate; “model evaluation” becomes a new challenge for businesseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988148https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988148Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:28:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Terrifying moments as a 7.7 earthquake strikes Indonesia; buildings including a ferry terminal and seminary hall collapsehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988136Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:22:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Is delivery inflation here? Who will pay the costs after the special law takes effect?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988137Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:21:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA As per-order pay rises, more delivery workers join: supply-and-demand shifts reshape a four-way contesthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988138Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:20:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 兩廳院 Summer Jazz Outdoor Party features 李竺芯 and 彭郁雯五重奏https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988131https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988131Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:19:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Hsinchu woman motorcyclist dies after being hit by a car; police pursue hit-and-run suspecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988132https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988132Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:16:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Presidential Cup Sailing Championships: nearly 200 competitors race in Penghu watershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988127Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:11:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA US media: With 75 days until Israel’s election, Trump still has not endorsed Netanyahuhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988037https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988037Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:58:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA South China Morning Post: Before Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit, 白宮 prepares for disorder, unsettling China.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1987973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1987973Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:54:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 【第一滝本館】〈Early-Bird Offer〉Delivering “Takimoto’s Osechi 2027,” featuring carefully selected ingredients, including produce from Hokkaido, to customers nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988538Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:44:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【㈱漁村女性グループめばる, sharing the food culture of fishing villages】Unveiling the new product “Fisherman’s Hearty Rice,” following the local dish “gomadashi,” for the first time at the Seafood Showhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988539Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:30:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【開催 September 4】Supporting women’s “next steps” from Shinagawa! “Women’s Empowerment Summit Shinagawa” to feature business pitches by women entrepreneurs, a cross-talk session with Shinagawa Mayor 森澤恭子 and交流 with a JICA delegation visiting Africahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988526Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Handball Inter-High】興南高等学校 wins its 7th title, its first in 11 tournamentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988527Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:02:17 +0900JapanPR TIMES “BEYOND BORDERs,” an international Vocaloid music production project, launches its first collaborative single, “Miku-Maxxing,” featuring Vocaloid producer さたぱんP and Grimeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988529Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Hawaii-based specialty power stone store マルラニハワイ launches “Mauloa～Eternity～,” a necklace featuring terahertz and Hawaiian jewelry, also available at its Omotesando and LUCUA IRE storeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988528Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月15日開催 静岡ジェード vs 金沢ポート 対戦オーダー発表https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988460Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:57:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES ポテンツァ専属ナース「のりねぇ」が特別セミナー「美容医療×選ばれる在り方」に登壇https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988461Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:55:43 +0900JapanPR TIMES Available during morning hours only! “Morning croffles,” which you bake yourself, arrive at 櫟 kunugihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988462Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:51:38 +0900JapanPR TIMES Europe-based Wallapop, one of the continent’s largest flea market apps, adopts AppHarbr to strengthen the quality of in-app advertisinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988395Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:30:42 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【9 minutes on foot from Sumikawa Station】Self-storage facility “スペラボ札幌澄川一条店” to open on September 1, 2026!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988396https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988396Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Management challenges are visible, but “undecided” issues are harder to see: publishing an “Executive Decision Portfolio” for the AI erahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988330Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:24:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【REDY’S GYM】Limited class “育尻革命 by KEN,” supervised by popular instructor KEN, known as the “育尻先生,” starts August 16 (Sunday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988277https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988277Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:10:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「小林製薬紅麹事件」約70回の情報公開請求・質問の末に得た、大阪市保健所の5つの"珍回答"──「この理解で間違いないか」確認を求める質問書を送付(令和8年8月15日付)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988278https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988278Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES STAND OIL（スタンドオイル）」、ビューティー＆ユース ユナイテッドアローズ 丸の内店にてモアバリエーションを開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988280https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988280Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Commemorative merchandise marking 20,000 subscribers for 鈴神うたね from VTuber group ぱらすと！ to be released!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988279https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988279Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【1日30名様限定！お会計30％OFF】「すし処 二ノ宮 新宿本店」がプレオープン！8月15日(土)〜20日(木)の6日間限定キャンペーンhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988151Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES New “Hololive” event “Hololive Wacha Wacha School Festival” to be held at Keio Arena TOKYO!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988141Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:29:56 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Free event on August 17 (Monday)】Reflecting on peace in Minato City this August: lecture by 鬼丸昌也 and mini-workshop (all welcome)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988142Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:29:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES “In an emergency, could your family unlock your smartphone?” TalkMemorial.AI launches “Inheritance Vault (キーバトン),” a service for sharing passcodes and online banking IDs with familyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988143Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:28:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES In response to the M7.7 earthquake disaster in Indonesia (which struck on Aug. 15, 2026), our chairman, 戸村智憲, made an emergency relief donation from his personal funds through UNICEF's emergency fundraising campaign for natural disasters【日本マネジメント総合研究所合同会社】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988144Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Handball · Inter-High】昭和学院高等学校 wins the championship for the 4th time, 3 years in a rowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988109Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:10:11 +0900JapanPR TIMES Build the “reason cars move” with your own hands. BLDB unveils 3 automotive metal model kitshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988110https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988110Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:07:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES 81 years since the end of the war: Turning the memories of Japan and Rwanda into “peace through action around the world”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988111https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988111Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Launching the “Full refund if it’s hot!” campaign / NATURE FIRST RESORThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988126Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 令和8年度 中小企業組合等新戦略支援事業ネクストに係る特別支援「デジタル技術を活用した販売力強化プロジェクト」を受託https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988125Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Users’ “wouldn’t it be nice if…” ideas become products! Cosmetics development project “THE ONE.” launches its first producthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988124Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【ウイスキーイベント】“ザ・グレンロセス15 発売記念テイスティングイベント”「スコッチで最もエレガント」な豪華ウイスキー3種を飲み比べできる特別イベント！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988123Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Take care of your “study abroad homework” during the Obon holiday. JAWHM’s official YouTube channel “OverseasGate” becomes an information library with more than 815 videoshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988122Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ESCAPE.ID, an integrated platform for immersive content such as puzzle-solving and escape games, has launched “ESCAPE.ID Hub,” opening up APIs, Webhooks and MCP to make integration with external systems and AI easier.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988121Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES TV anime begins airing in January 2027! The latest novel volume and merchandise for “Reincarnated in a Game World〈Dan-katsu〉” go on sale today. Information on TO Books’ August releases, including the eagerly anticipated new title “Izakaya Lord’s Mansion”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988120Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【INAC神戸レオネッサ】New team announcement press conference held at Bell Classic Kobe! 5 new players make a confident declaration of intent as the team aims for an unprecedented “4 crowns”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988119Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A collaboration POP UP SHOP featuring the character “Self-Identified Shimaenaga” and 20 VTubers will be held at the HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA 6F POPUP space starting Aug. 21, 2026!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988118Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【瀬戸市×PoliPoli Gov】Tell us a little about the future of Seto! Seeking opinions from within and outside the city on community planning for 2040https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988117Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES TCK所属騎手によるチャリティーオークションを10月4日（日）に実施売上金は令和8年熊本地震の被災地復興のために全額寄付https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988116Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Event and live stream】Rakugo × ghost stories: “Suikyo Mangan — A Night When the Peony Lantern Glows”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988115Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 40 romantic works come together! Buy the dアニメストア “Journeys and Steel Comics Feature” as a set and save!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988114Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Nagi” makes her debut in DMM GAMES’ “Techronos”! In addition, “Cross Dreamia Branch Office” is exhibiting at “Comic Market 108”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988113https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988113Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Summer e-Books 2026】A large-scale, 1-day-only free offer celebrating the 20th anniversary of “ＦＡＩＲＹ ＴＡＩＬ”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988112https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988112Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake] 2 tons of “iPOSH” disinfecting and deodorizing water from Akita arrive at a support base in the disaster-hit area of Kumamotohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988036https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988036Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:52:13 +0900JapanPR TIMES Are cars really cheaper during Ghost Month? Dealers reveal the “best time to buy,” with 1 trick for the biggest discount while avoiding taboos.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988464Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:54:19 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Whether cars are cheaper during the seventh lunar month, known as Ghost Month, has sparked discussion. Dealers say there are no across-the-board price cuts, but discounts on inventory clearance and room to negotiate remain. They recommend “shopping during Ghost Month and taking delivery after the month ends” to balance customs with savings. Han Kuo-yu’s sincerity met with coldness? He reportedly angrily confronted Fu Kun-chi over 3 reasons; scholar warns of a “possible crisis” after the budget passes its third reading.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988465https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988465Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:33:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu openly expressed anger at Fu Kun-chi's unauthorized absence after the 2026 general budget was passed later than ever before. Academics warn that his goodwill has gone unrewarded and political divisions will continue. Well-known clothing brand announces exit from Taiwan! After 20 years, all stores across Taiwan will close; clearance sale dates revealed.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988466https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988466Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:32:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Australian surf brand ROXY is withdrawing from the Taiwan market. It is ending 20 years of local operations and closing all its stores and official website, shocking fans. Today’s (8/15) top stories! Latest travel subsidy of 3200 yuan “available to apply for across Taiwan” / What is the “pig snout” on a backpack for? / Strange! The one thing Chao Chien-ming did not do for Chen Shui-bian after his divorce.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988467https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988467Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:22:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A 2026 Taiwan tourism subsidy offers discounts of up to 3200 yuan to all residents. The divorce of Chen Hsing-yu and Chao Chien-ming is making headlines. The “pig snout” on backpacks has been found to be a functional design feature. Did Apple’s lobbying of 白宮 fail? WSJ: Lutnick warns Cook, “You can’t use China-made chips.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988468Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick warned アップル against sourcing memory chips made in China. 長江存儲 and 長鑫存儲 are said to be linked to military procurement, raising concerns about the risk of technology leaks. Why must airplane window shades be open during takeoff and landing? The key reason airlines don’t explain: they must be open even in glaring sunlight.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988216Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Window shades must be raised during takeoff and landing to allow evacuation and situational awareness in an emergency. This is an important measure based on international safety standards. Should you change your motorcycle’s oil after 1000 kilometers? Experts reveal the “right time to change it” to save money and ride longer—it’s not about whether the oil light is on.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988217Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:42:23 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Questions have been raised over whether changing motorcycle oil every 1000km is just a way for repair shops to make money. Experts offered 4 criteria for deciding when to change it, emphasizing the importance of balancing safety and cost. High U.S. housing costs are driving Gen Z to despair! Wages and stock trading alone cannot help them catch up, so more are turning to sports betting to “take a shot” at changing their fortunes.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988218Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:35:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Rising home prices are prompting Generation Z in the United States to shift money from traditional stock investments to sports betting. Higher living costs are fueling young people's financial anxiety, which is beginning to affect politics as well. Major new Transportation Ministry rules take effect! Nationwide law changes set a fine of 90000 yuan for violations and revoke licenses; the latest rules explained in one article.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988043https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988043Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:56:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications is introducing new regulations to address unfair “listing fees” in the taxi industry. Violations can draw fines of up to 90,000 yen, and in the worst cases, the revocation of an operating license. Legislature passes this year’s central government budget on third reading; Executive Yuan cites 7 irrational cuts and freezes in a thousand-character statement, warning they could disrupt normal operations.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988044https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988044Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:41:15 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Legislative Yuan passed the central government budget proposal for fiscal 115 at third reading, but the Executive Yuan criticized what it called unreasonable cuts and freezes to specific items. There are concerns about the impact on the government's normal operations. Trump plans to bring the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. control? He urges the public to accept higher oil prices as a necessary cost of deterring Iran.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988045https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988045Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. President Trump said he would incorporate the Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory, drawing a strong response from Iran. The legal basis under international law is unclear, and concerns are growing about the impact on oil prices as tensions rise. Don’t put steamed eggs straight into the rice cooker! Chef shares 1 trick for a “smooth surface with no holes” and a tender, silky texture every time.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988047Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Celebrity chef A-Ji-shi shared a golden ratio of “1:2” and 三 physical techniques for steamed eggs to solve common home-cooking mishaps. A nutritionist also recommends them as a low-calorie, high-protein choice for weight loss. How much retirement income can you receive before paying taxes? The difference between a lump sum and monthly payments is a figure retirees often miscalculate.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988046https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988046Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The tax thresholds for retirement income were revised for 2026, raising the tax-free allowances for lump-sum and installment payments. Care is needed, as failing to understand the difference between labor insurance and labor pensions can lead to incorrect tax calculations. Seniors aged 70 are about to receive money! “Government offers 36000 yuan in transportation subsidies,” available nationwide to those who qualify; how to apply.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988048https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988048Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:29:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s Transportation Ministry has introduced new license-renewal rules for drivers aged 70 and older, requiring regular health checks and safety education. It also offers a transit subsidy of up to 36,000 yuan to encourage drivers to voluntarily surrender their licenses and improve road safety for older people. 中國逼降台灣免動武？美兵推想定「台積電警鈴響」 學者：台海危機不一定始於飛彈https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988049https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988049Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:26:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Washington Post reported on a war game scenario in which China cuts off Taiwan's electricity supply. U.S.-based scholar Weng Lichung said a Taiwan Strait crisis could begin with an energy blockade rather than missiles, stressing the need to strengthen Taiwan's energy resilience. Don’t just feed children salmon! Nutritionist names 4 fish rich in Omega-3 and DHA, with sweet, easy-to-remove bones: ideal for infants and toddlers.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988050https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988050Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A nutritionist explained how to choose fish suitable for young children and introduced 4 types rich in omega-3 and DHA. The nutritionist also warned about the risk of high sodium in processed products. SanDisk rebounds nearly 35% in a week; latest forecast and NAND technology roadmap act as catalysts.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988400Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:00:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Sandisk shares rebounded by more than 60% in 2 weeks. The market has gained confidence from the company's high-growth and high-margin targets for 2028-2030 and its announcement of new technology. Micron shares near $1,000—but have they peaked? Wall Street’s highest price target is $1,625.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260815-12/index-en.html#n1988401Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:30:08 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網美光科技 shares are nearing $1,000, buoyed by rising memory prices and long-term earnings expectations. Wall Street’s highest price target is $1625, reflecting strong market optimism.