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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-16 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 7 of 8</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 464 items from 9 sources; Taiwan, 267 items from 13 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>尚茂 (8291): Announces completion of the capital reduction and registration of the change in capital</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405046</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405046</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:41:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&amp;step=2&amp;firstin=1&amp;off=1&amp;queryName=co_id&amp;inpuType=co_id&amp;TYPEK=otc&amp;co_id=8291&amp;year=115&amp;month=10&amp;b_date=1&amp;e_date=31&amp;seq_no=1&amp;spoke_time=134150&amp;spoke_date=20261016">公開資訊觀測站</source><description>尚茂 (8291) announced completion of the capital reduction and registration of the change in capital. Paid-in capital decreased from approximately NT$175 million to approximately NT$85.64 million, while net asset value per share increased from 3.32 to 6.78. Trading of the new shares on the over-the-counter market is scheduled for 115年11月30日.</description></item>
<item><title>康和期 (5867): Announces the record date and related matters for the cash capital increase and issuance of new shares</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405094</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405094</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:32:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&amp;step=2&amp;firstin=1&amp;off=1&amp;queryName=co_id&amp;inpuType=co_id&amp;TYPEK=pub&amp;co_id=5867&amp;year=115&amp;month=10&amp;b_date=1&amp;e_date=31&amp;seq_no=3&amp;spoke_time=133202&amp;spoke_date=20261016">公開資訊觀測站</source><description>康和期貨 announced details of its cash capital increase and issuance of new shares, including the subscription record date, issue price and use of proceeds.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Chiayi County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404617</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404617</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161600&amp;info=20040247">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Tongren Village, Yunshui Village and Ruifeng Village in Zhongpu Township, Chiayi County, due to emergency repairs following a burst pipe. The outage is scheduled to run from 2026年10月16日15:54 to 20:00.</description></item>
<item><title>Major Fire Incident Report (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404616</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404616</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:55:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=NFA_Fire_2026101608043400299&amp;info=20040246">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>內政部消防署 issued a notice that a major fire incident (cars and motorcycles) in Shiquan 3rd Road, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung City, has been closed, and urged the public to avoid the alert area.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404648</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404648</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161550&amp;info=20040244">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 said that work has been hampered by 台電 high-voltage underground cables, requiring an extension of the emergency water outage for leak repairs in multiple villages in Qieding District, Kaohsiung City.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Hualien County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404618</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404618</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161550&amp;info=20040245">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 said an emergency repair of a water leak at No. 100, Jiali 3rd Street, Xincheng Township, has caused a water outage in Jiamin Village, Xiulin Township, Guoqiang Village, Hualien City, and several areas of Xincheng Township, Hualien County.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404620</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404620</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161540&amp;info=20040242">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 is conducting emergency pipeline repairs in Xinhua District, Tainan City, affecting water service in Bali, Yanglin and Jiaokeng.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404619</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404619</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161540&amp;info=20040243">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>Emergency repairs to a water leak beside No. 37, Section 1, Shenlin Road, Dayah District, have caused a water outage in Shangya, Shangfeng, Yuanlin and Yafeng villages in Dayah District, Taichung City.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (New Taipei City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404621</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404621</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161530&amp;info=20040241">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 has implemented a water outage in parts of Banqiao District, New Taipei City, due to emergency leak repairs on Xinyi Road, Banqiao, and relocation of 台電 pipelines.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (New Taipei City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404644</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404644</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161510&amp;info=20040239">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued an update on the water outage in Xinyi Village and Guangfu Village, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, due to emergency repairs to a water leak beside No. 161, Xinyi Road, Banqiao. The outage is scheduled to run from 2026年10月16日10:32 to 17:00.</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404622</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404622</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:10:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161510&amp;info=20040238">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines along Zhengde Road in Puzi Village, Shalu District, Taichung City, to improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks。The planned water outage will run from Oct. 16 to 19, 2026。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404637</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404637</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161430&amp;info=20040234">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>因台南市東區崇德路路面漏水緊急搶修，導致臺南市東區崇文里及崇成里部分區域於10月16日13:00至16:30停水與降壓。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taoyuan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404624</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404624</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161430&amp;info=20040233">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>A leak was caused when 台電 damaged a 100mm PVCP pipe near Lane 2, Section 2, Ren'ai Road, Luzhu District。台灣自來水公司 is carrying out emergency repairs, resulting in a water outage in Wufu Village and Changshou Village, Luzhu District, Taoyuan City。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Miaoli County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404623</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404623</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161430&amp;info=20040232">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will shut off water to some areas of Ren'an Village, Gongguan Township, Miaoli County, on Oct. 16, 2026, to carry out pipeline repairs。</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404626</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404626</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161420&amp;info=20040230">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>Emergency repairs are underway for a suspected leak in a 150mm PVC pipe in front of Changheng Road, Xiaogang District。The repairs have resulted in water outages in multiple villages in Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung City。</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404625</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404625</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:20:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161420&amp;info=20040231">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Fengming Village, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung City。The alert is effective from 2026-10-16T14:13:54 until 2026-10-17T17:00:00。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404628</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404628</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161400&amp;info=20040229">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will shut off water in Anxi Village, Jiali District, Tainan City, for maintenance of pipeline equipment at No. 2, Lane 131, Guanghua Street, Jiali District。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404627</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404627</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161400&amp;info=20040228">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines along Fuan 9th Street and other roads in Chaoyang Village, Xitun District, Taichung City, to improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks。The work will result in a water outage in the area。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Tainan City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404631</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404631</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:40:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161340&amp;info=20040225">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Guangwen Village, Shanhua District, Tainan City, due to emergency pipeline repairs beside No. 91-1, Jianye Road。The outage will affect the area from 13:35 to 17:00 on Oct. 16, 2026。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404630</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404630</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:40:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161340&amp;info=20040226">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert as crews carry out emergency repairs to a broken pipe at No. 249, Section 3, Zhongshan Road, Tanzi District。Some villages in Tanzi and Fengyuan districts, Taichung City, will be affected from 13:35 to 17:00 on Oct. 16, 2026。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Pingtung County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404629</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404629</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:40:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161340&amp;info=20040227">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will shut off water in multiple villages in Sandimen Township and Gaoshu Township, Pingtung County, from Oct. 16 to 19, 2026, for pipeline replacement work。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Changhua County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404634</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404634</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161330&amp;info=20040224">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage notice for some areas of Shetou Township, Changhua County, as crews carry out emergency repairs to a leaking 50mm PVCP pipe on Chongsheng Road。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Penghu County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404633</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404633</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161330&amp;info=20040223">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will shut off water after replacing a faulty water control valve near the booster station in Nei'an Village and Wai'an Village, Xiyu Township, Penghu County。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Changhua County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404632</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404632</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:30:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161330&amp;info=20040222">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 will shut off water in multiple villages in Beidou Township and Raoping Village, Tianwei Township, Changhua County, from Oct. 16 to 17, 2026, for the 115-116 Beidou district metering network maintenance project。</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404636</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404636</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161320&amp;info=20040220">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for some villages in Shanlin District and Qishan District, Kaohsiung City, due to emergency repairs to pipeline equipment。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (Taichung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404635</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404635</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161320&amp;info=20040221">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Sanhe Village, Wuri District, Taichung City, as crews carry out emergency repairs to a leaking fire hydrant beside No. 330, Section 1, Sanrong Road。The outage will affect the area from 13:15 to 17:00 on Oct. 16, 2026。</description></item>
<item><title>Water Outage (New Taipei City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404638</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404638</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161300&amp;info=20040216">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 issued an alert for a water outage in some villages in Bali District, New Taipei City, due to emergency repairs to a broken pipe。The affected areas include Dakan Village, Pitou Village, Dinggu Village and Jiucheng Village。The alert is effective from 2026-10-16T12:58:10 until 2026-10-16T19:30:00。</description></item>
<item><title>High-temperature information (Pingtung County)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404639</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404639</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:33:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=CWA-Weather_heat_202610161233001&amp;info=20040213">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>中央氣象署 issued a yellow high-temperature alert for Zhutian Township, Pingtung County, advising the public to reduce outdoor activities and take precautions against sun exposure and dehydration.</description></item>
<item><title>Water outage (Kaohsiung City)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404640</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404640</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://alerts.ncdr.nat.gov.tw/web/alerts/detail?id=TWC_water_202610161230&amp;info=20040212">國家災害防救科技中心</source><description>台灣自來水公司 is carrying out emergency repairs to a broken pipe at No. 8-1, Bao'an Road, Yong'an District, resulting in water outages in some villages in Yong'an and Mituo districts, Kaohsiung City。</description></item>
<item><title>Tariff war and conflict weigh on election prospects as signs of wavering emerge in Trump's Ohio stronghold</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404597</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404597</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:39:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831640">公視新聞</source><description>The article examines signs of wavering support in Ohio, a traditional stronghold for Trump, amid the impact of the tariff war and armed conflicts。Rising manufacturing costs and slim farm profits have eroded some blue-collar and agricultural voters' trust in the government, while support has fallen。Meanwhile, billionaire Elon Musk has invested about $360 million to support the Republican Party, becoming a key indicator to watch in the midterm elections。</description></item>
<item><title>Trump's shifting policies deepen Ukraine's mistrust; Europe seeks strategic autonomy and less reliance on the U.S.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404596</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404596</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:37:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831641">公視新聞</source><description>Trump's agreement with Russia on diesel supplies has sparked anger and a crisis of trust in Ukraine。European leaders, including those from Germany, France and Poland, are advocating greater strategic autonomy and less reliance on the U.S. to address security risks posed by Washington's shifting policies。</description></item>
<item><title>U.S.-Japan Keen Sword exercise to begin next week, strengthening defense of the southwestern islands</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404595</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404595</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:35:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831642">公視新聞</source><description>The 2026 U.S.-Japan Keen Sword exercise will begin next week, with Japan deploying 45,000 personnel and 12,000 U.S. troops taking part。France, Australia and countries including Germany, France and the Philippines will also participate with personnel or equipment。The exercise will cover air defense, missile defense and defense of the southwestern islands。The NMESIS anti-ship missile system will be deployed on Yonaguni Island for the first time。</description></item>
<item><title>Hermanus, South Africa, welcomes whale-watching season; whale spotters blow horns to guide visitors</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404594</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404594</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:33:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831646">公視新聞</source><description>Hermanus, South Africa, welcomes whale-watching season, with whale spotters blowing horns to guide visitors. The town holds the Hermanus Whale Festival during the peak gathering period in September and October, attracting tourists. The whale population has increased by 6% to 7%, and the event combines ecotourism with conservation issues.</description></item>
<item><title>2026 Living Planet Report released; wildlife populations have fallen 73% in half a century</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404593</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404593</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:15:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831647">公視新聞</source><description>The 2026 Living Planet Report says global vertebrate wildlife populations declined 73% from 1970 to 2022, but species such as green sea turtles and African elephants have recovered through conservation efforts. The report stresses the need to transform energy, food and financial systems to prevent ecological collapse.</description></item>
<item><title>South Korea's first trial voyage through Arctic route returns to Busan after 50 days</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404592</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404592</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:11:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831648">公視新聞</source><description>南韓泛星阿克羅號歷經50天北極航道試驗性首航後重返釜山，韓國總統李在明出席歡迎儀式並強調該航道在地緣政治緊張下的戰略價值。此次航行縮短了往返歐洲的時間，但專家指出仍面臨浮冰、成本及保險等挑戰，未來商業化前景需進一步評估。</description></item>
<item><title>百年歷史日本將棋聯盟 有望迎來首位女性職業棋士</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404591</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404591</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:09:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831649">公視新聞</source><description>日本將棋聯盟 introduced a new system in June 2025 under which earning the title of Hakurei 5 times guarantees direct entry into the professional ranks. Female player Tomoka Nishiyama has met this condition and could become the first woman professional player in the association's century-long history. She could be formally certified as early as April 1, 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Training conversational AI as department heads: Japanese companies create zero-employee departments</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404600</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404600</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:08:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831637">公視新聞</source><description>Japan's NEC has established a zero-employee department made up of 39 AI agents, covering functions such as financial analysis and management meetings, and plans to expand it by the end of the year. Meanwhile, NTT Docomo, KDDI, 三井住友金融集團 and 日立製造所 have also launched conversational AI or business support services, while NICT is developing the WISDOM-AR system to assess AI safety risks.</description></item>
<item><title>Taitung has the nation's highest share of seniors living alone; county launches at-home fitness coaching to improve mobility</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404615</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404615</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:08:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831618">公視新聞</source><description>The share of seniors living alone in Taitung County is 21%, the highest in the country. The county government plans to recruit 600 senior care workers and launch the nation's first at-home fitness coaching service, providing free assistance to help older people maintain muscle strength and mobility.</description></item>
<item><title>China's ChangXin announces memory technology breakthrough; global semiconductor and tech stocks tumble</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404599</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404599</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:06:39 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831638">公視新聞</source><description>China's 長鑫存儲 announced a breakthrough in memory technology, triggering a sharp sell-off in global semiconductor and technology stocks. The IMF raised its global growth forecast and warned of risks from excessive reliance on the AI industry.</description></item>
<item><title>U.S. military plan to livestream firing-squad execution of death-row inmate sparks outcry; Trump announces cancellation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404598</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404598</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:04:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831639">公視新聞</source><description>The U.S. military planned to execute Hasan by firing squad on December 3 and livestream the entire event, drawing controversy and opposition at home and abroad. President Trump subsequently announced the cancellation of the livestream plan.</description></item>
<item><title>Illegal dumping of plastic waste clogs drainage canal at Bajia Pavilion in Erlun, Yunlin</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404614</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404614</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:02:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831619">公視新聞</source><description>About 20 tons of mixed waste plastic and garbage were illegally dumped in the Bajiaoting drainage channel in Erlun Township, Yunlin County, obstructing the water flow. After receiving a report, 雲林縣環保局 worked with police to investigate and asked 農水署 to clean up the waste. Authorities will trace those responsible and impose fines under the Waste Disposal Act.</description></item>
<item><title>Tree-protection groups concerned over tree felling at 望月公園; New Taipei transportation department says plans are preliminary and not finalized</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404613</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404613</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:01:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831620">公視新聞</source><description>Tree-protection groups are concerned that a multistory parking garage will be built at 望月公園 and 189 trees felled. Residents and groups protested at 新北市政府. 新北市交通局 responded that the plan is only preliminary and has not been finalized, and that the entire park has only 189 trees, making claims that all of them would be cut down inaccurate.</description></item>
<item><title>遭控青年百億計畫與實際不符 教育部諾替代方案、補償機制</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404612</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404612</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:58:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831622">公視新聞</source><description>教育部青年百億海外圓夢基金計畫遭指實際行程與簡章不符，且有參與者出發前一個月被通知終止計畫導致無法領失業補助。教育部回應將提供替代方案或補償機制（獎勵金1成），並強化遴選透明度。</description></item>
<item><title>Proposed revision to pay for contract staff at public preschools would raise starting salary for bachelor's degree holders to NT$48,800</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404611</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404611</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:56:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831623">公視新聞</source><description>A proposed revision to pay for contract staff at public preschools would raise the starting salary for bachelor's degree holders to NT$48,800. The first pay grade for childcare providers with master's degrees or higher would rise to NT$51,190, while the rate for those with associate degrees would increase to NT$45,380. The pay scale would expand from 20 to 25 grades to encourage experienced staff to stay. The plan also calls for childcare providers, assistant childcare providers, social workers and nursing staff hired before Jan. 1, 2027, to receive a NT$2,000 salary increase from Aug. 1 to Dec. 31 this year, based on the existing pay scale.</description></item>
<item><title>Lai Hui-yuan apologizes at news conference after remarks about 賈永婕's attire spark controversy</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404609</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404609</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:51:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831625">公視新聞</source><description>民進黨立委賴惠員因質疑賈永婕穿著引發失言風波，於立院議場前舉行記者會道歉，並向賈董事長致歉。</description></item>
<item><title>Unannounced cuts to northern intercity bus routes spark public anger; 國光客運 urgently dispatches tour buses to help</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404607</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404607</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:47:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831630">公視新聞</source><description>國光客運 unexpectedly canceled 65 northern intercity bus departures starting on the 14th due to a driver shortage, sparking public anger. The company has urgently dispatched tour buses to help and apologized. 公路局台北區監理所 confirmed the missed departures and said the company had not applied in advance to reduce service, and will be fined under the law.</description></item>
<item><title>Autumn heat to last until next Tuesday; northern Taiwan turns damp and cool from the 21st</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404606</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404606</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:44:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831631">公視新聞</source><description>Autumn heat is expected to last until next Tuesday, with northeastern monsoon influence bringing damp and cooler weather to northern Taiwan from the 21st. The 29th typhoon, Co-may, has formed, and its track remains highly uncertain.</description></item>
<item><title>Cash box at unattended self-service store cut open and damaged; Changhua police pursue 2 suspected thieves</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404603</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404603</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:26:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831634">公視新聞</source><description>Two suspected thieves used an angle grinder to cut open a payment machine at an unattended online shopping pickup store in Lukang, Changhua, in the early hours of the 15th, stole a metal cash box containing money and fled. Police have identified the vehicle and suspects through surveillance footage and are actively investigating. Scholars recommended that businesses strengthen access controls and security systems to prevent crime.</description></item>
<item><title>Tainan security guard accused of stealing armored vehicle and fleeing by motorcycle with NT$14.5 million</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404602</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404602</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:20:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831635">公視新聞</source><description>A security guard in Tainan is suspected of stealing an armored vehicle during a job with a colleague, diverting the colleague before driving off with NT$14.5 million and fleeing on a motorcycle. Police used tracking systems and surveillance footage to arrest 4 people and recover NT$12.55 million. Another accomplice remains at large.</description></item>
<item><title>台股早盤重回4萬7關卡 美聯準會與IMF對談恐影響走勢</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404601</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404601</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:47:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831636">公視新聞</source><description>台股早盤重回4萬7關卡，受亞股激勵開高走高；外資持續賣超，8大官股行庫進場穩盤。美聯準會與IMF總裁對談及美元強勢影響走勢與匯率，中經院上修台灣2026年經濟成長率至12.16%，通膨預測超過2%警戒線。</description></item>
<item><title>Chiang Wan-an proposes retaining helicopters if Songshan Airport is relocated; Shen Po-yang says medical evacuation role would be hard to replace</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404605</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404605</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:35:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831632">公視新聞</source><description>蔣萬安在中山國中AI智匯教室啟用儀式上提出松山機場遷移及打造AI產業園區，並針對離島醫療後送議題建議保留直升機或透過高鐵綠色通道接送。民進黨台北市長參選人沈伯洋質疑桃機無法取代直升機的醫療後送功能。雙方辯論已定於10月31日舉行，蔣萬安證實邀請民眾黨黃國昌出席10月26日的競選總部成立活動。</description></item>
<item><title>Songshan Airport relocation involves multiple ministries; Chen Shih-kai urges Chiang Wan-an to consult experts</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404604</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404604</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:35:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831633">公視新聞</source><description>Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an's proposal to relocate Songshan Airport has sparked a dispute between central and local governments. Premier Cho Jung-tai, Defense Minister Wellington Koo, Health and Welfare Minister Shih Chung-liang and Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai each responded, stressing military missions, the safety of medical evacuations and the need for professional assessment. They urged Chiang to consult experts rather than make a hasty decision.</description></item>
<item><title>U.S. state elementary school shooting leaves 4 students and teachers dead; 16-year-old gunman killed by nearby resident</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404608</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404608</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:35:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831627">公視新聞</source><description>A shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon left 4 teachers and students dead and 2 people seriously injured. The 16-year-old gunman was killed by a resident of a nearby community. It was the 25th school shooting in the United States this year.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung Super Dome BOT project signed; NT$60 billion investment to build 45,000-seat indoor baseball stadium</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404610</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404610</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:35:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.pts.org.tw/article/831624">公視新聞</source><description>The contract for the Taichung Super Dome BOT project was signed on the 16th by Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and representatives of 台灣人壽. The NT$60 billion project is expected to build an indoor baseball stadium with a capacity of 45,000 and generate an estimated NT$635.5 billion in economic output.</description></item>
<item><title>Global Future Industry Development Index: China surpasses the U.S. in overall competitiveness for the first time, with industrial scale as the main reason for its rise to the top</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404452</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404452</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:50:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631977">鉅亨網</source><description>Canadian think tank ICV TA&amp;K released a report showing that China scored 92.85 points to surpass the U.S. for the first time and rank first in the Global Future Industry Development Index, demonstrating its advantage in industrial scale.</description></item>
<item><title>Real estate: Taiwan recorded just over 3100 presale disclosures in August, less than half the long-term monthly average</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404453</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404453</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:38:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632032">鉅亨網</source><description></description></item>
<item><title>A haven amid tech stock volatility! Biotech and pharmaceutical stocks rally, with 禮來 and AbbVie nearing record highs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404454</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404454</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:36:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631934">鉅亨網</source><description>Biotech and pharmaceutical stocks such as 禮來 and AbbVie have become a haven amid tech stock volatility, with their steady performance sending share prices near record highs. Investors are turning to consumer staples and government bonds while also betting on growth from weight-loss drugs and new formulations.</description></item>
<item><title>Starting at RMB 235,000! 比亞迪 launches the Dahan: 1008-kilometer electric range and rear-wheel steering standard across the lineup</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404455</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404455</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:20:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631979">鉅亨網</source><description></description></item>
<item><title>TISA assets top NT$10 billion; the 0050-linked fund dominates with NT$6.12 billion</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404456</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404456</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:10:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632041">鉅亨網</source><description>TISA-class funds’ assets surpassed NT$10.8 billion in September. The 0050-linked fund’s TISA class remained the market leader, with assets of NT$6.12 billion and a 56% share, benefiting from its low-cost advantage and expectations of tax breaks.</description></item>
<item><title>東元’s 利明献: AI computing demand continues; company pivots to “solutions integrator” to capture opportunities</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404457</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404457</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:04:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632031">鉅亨網</source><description>東元 (1504-TW) held a 70th-anniversary forum on the 16th, where Chairman 利明献 announced the company’s transformation into an AI solutions integrator. It is using modular technology to shorten data center construction times and expanding into edge AI and microgrid markets.</description></item>
<item><title>DBS’s sustainable financing reaches NT$2.5 trillion, with NT$40 billion in Taiwan green-power financing; 黃偉雄 outlines 4 net-zero transition pain points for SMEs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402040</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402040</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:03:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632023">鉅亨網</source><description>星展銀行永續長黃偉雄宣布，截至2025年底其永續融資規模達新台幣2.5兆元，年增14%，並在台灣完成約400億元的綠電融資。針對中小企業淨零轉型之四大痛點，星展推出ESG Ready Program提供輔導與融資支援。</description></item>
<item><title>Lite-On and 雲達 showcase NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale solution at 2026 OCP</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402041</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402041</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:57:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632029">鉅亨網</source><description>光寶科 (2301-TW) and 雲達 (QCT) showcased a 110kW Power Shelf supporting NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 at the 2026 OCP Global Summit, aiming to optimize power delivery for high-density AI racks and meet the computing demands of Agentic AI.</description></item>
<item><title>金屬中心 Integrates Key Hydrogen Technologies, Advancing High-Pressure Hydrogen Storage and Transport and Hydrogen Blending Combustion Applications</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402042</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402042</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:52:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632027">鉅亨網</source><description>金屬中心 held a hydrogen technology seminar, showcasing R&amp;D achievements in high-pressure hydrogen storage and transport and hydrogen blending combustion, and advancing industrial applications through plant verification and alliance partnerships.</description></item>
<item><title>Real estate: With the same NT$15 million budget in New Taipei, buyers get 10 ping more in an existing home than in a pre-sale unit, says broker</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402043</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402043</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:51:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632022">鉅亨網</source><description>永慶房屋 analyzed home-buying options on a NT$15 million budget in New Taipei City's 10 hottest areas, finding that the gap in floor area between pre-sale and existing homes was largest in Xizhi District, at 10.3 ping, reflecting how housing product mix varies by district and affects living space.</description></item>
<item><title>AI Boom and Resilient Domestic Demand Drive Malaysia's Third-Quarter Economic Growth Above Forecasts</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402044</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402044</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:50:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631999">鉅亨網</source><description>Malaysia's GDP grew 5.3% year over year in the third quarter, beating expectations, as the AI boom boosted electronics exports and domestic demand remained resilient. Manufacturing and services both expanded, the government raised its full-year growth forecast, and markets expect a possible central bank rate hike.</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan stocks after the close: 台積電 takes a breather; PCB and fiberglass cloth themes surge; index gains 141 points to reclaim 4萬7</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402045</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402045</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:45:19 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631985">鉅亨網</source><description>台股16日反彈站回4萬7千點，收47,111.26點。台積電小跌，但PCB、玻纖布及塑化族群受AI需求與地緣政治影響表現強勁，多檔個股漲停。</description></item>
<item><title>宏正 Unveils First Industrial-Grade KVM Extender, Targeting Mission-Critical Applications in Extreme Environments</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402046</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402046</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:38:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632015">鉅亨網</source><description>宏正 (6277-TW) launched its first industrial-grade KVM extender, the KE6948A, which meets DNV maritime certification and IACS E10 and IEC 60945 standards. Designed for extreme environments, the product features fanless cooling and salt-spray resistance, along with enhanced information security and remote management capabilities. It is suited to critical infrastructure in maritime, energy and aviation settings.</description></item>
<item><title>Fed Chair Warsh: Global Central Banks Are Tightening in Sync; No Country Can 'Free-Ride'</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402047</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402047</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:30:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631982">鉅亨網</source><description>美國聯準會(Fed)主席華許於曼谷IMF年會中表示，全球央行正同步緊縮貨幣政策，無國家能搭便車。他未預判10月利率決策，並指出AI雖具長期深遠效益，但短期就業影響尚不明確。</description></item>
<item><title>華碩 Teams Up with Taipei City Government to Create World Labs AI Smart Classroom and Establish a Dedicated Campus AI Computing Center</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402048</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402048</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:27:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632006">鉅亨網</source><description>華碩文教基金會 donated hardware to Taipei Municipal Zhongshan Junior High School to establish a dedicated campus AI computing center, aiming to enhance students' and teachers' practical AI skills and data security.</description></item>
<item><title>Major Partnership: Poland's Energy Ministry and Industry Heavyweight Orlen Visit Taiwan, Eyeing New Opportunities in Hydrogen Drones and Power Generation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402049</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402049</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:25:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631997">鉅亨網</source><description>經濟部能源署於15日舉辦第3屆台波氫能工作小組會議，波蘭能源部次長率Orlen等企業團訪台。雙方簽署MOU，建立氫能無人機與發電設備合作機制，深化淨零轉型。</description></item>
<item><title>Strong Domestic and External Demand: CIER Forecasts GDP Growth of 12.16% This Year, the Highest in 38 Years</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402050</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402050</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:25:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631972">鉅亨網</source><description>中華經濟研究院16日發布報告，預測台灣今年GDP成長率達12.16%，創38年來新高。受AI技術帶動，經濟呈現內外皆熱，內需與外需雙雙貢獻顯著，全年CPI年增率預估2.06%，通膨平穩。</description></item>
<item><title>China’s “national team” makes a strong comeback as ETF funds pour in.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402051</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402051</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:20:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6632005">鉅亨網</source><description>中國「國家隊」資金強勢回歸，易方達滬深300ETF創單日188億元流入新高，帶動滬深300指數止跌回升，展現市場托底意圖。</description></item>
<item><title>Breaking out of the HBM framework! SK海力士 showcases next-generation AI memory to capture inference opportunities, betting on a CXL＋HBF ecosystem.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402052</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3402052</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:11:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631992">鉅亨網</source><description>SK海力士 showcased its MARS architecture and HBF technology at OCP Global Summit 2026, and unveiled CXL 3.2 memory, aiming to expand the boundaries of AI infrastructure and meet demand for inference.</description></item>
<item><title>騰訊 launches “Green Bubble Short Dramas” mini-program, taking on 字節跳動’s “Red Fruit Short Dramas” head-on once again.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401570</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401570</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:40:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631978">鉅亨網</source><description>騰訊 launched the “Green Bubble Short Dramas” mini-program on WeChat, using a free IAA model and social distribution to compete with 字節跳動’s “Red Fruit Short Dramas,” aiming to consolidate micro-drama traffic within the WeChat ecosystem.</description></item>
<item><title>Fed Chair Warsh: AI will benefit the US economy, but the process will be very bumpy! He says nothing about the rate outlook as US stock futures edge up.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401571</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401571</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:28:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631954">鉅亨網</source><description>Fed Chair Warsh discussed AI’s long-term benefits for the US economy and its implications for monetary policy at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok, while warning that the process would be bumpy. He made no comment on interest rates, pushing up market expectations that the Fed would leave rates unchanged in October, while US stock futures edged higher.</description></item>
<item><title>特斯拉 can fly! Second-generation Roadster officially unveiled, with underbody fans that can attach it to ceilings and SpaceX propulsion technology enabling brief flights.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401572</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401572</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:20:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631957">鉅亨網</source><description>特斯拉 unveiled the second-generation Roadster at a SpaceX test site in Texas, demonstrating its flight capability using propulsion technology. It will come in Performance, Thrust and Rocket versions, with mass production expected to begin in 2028.</description></item>
<item><title>Trump considers further military action against Iran, targeting nuclear facilities.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401573</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3401573</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:10:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6631960">鉅亨網</source><description>US President Trump said Thursday night that he was considering a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, targeting Pickaxe Mountain without the need for ground troops. Although he softened his stance over oil price concerns ahead of the midterm elections, the US military is still planning to resume military action in November and is assessing the use of MOAB bombs.</description></item>
<item><title>Promoting the development of barrier-free data nationwide — Establishing guidelines and data development specifications to create mobility assistance services</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405114</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405114</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo23_hh_000195.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 has established guidelines and data development specifications to promote the development and updating of barrier-free data for pedestrian spaces and other areas by local governments and other entities. This is expected to enable data sharing across regions and the creation of services such as mobility assistance apps.</description></item>
<item><title>現地実証の実施団体に大阪府池田市を選定 ～AIを活用した効率的な歩行空間ネットワークデータ整備に向けた現地実証～</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405113</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405113</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo23_hh_000196.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 has selected 大阪府池田市 to host an on-site demonstration to verify technology that uses AI to automatically extract barrier information about pedestrian spaces.</description></item>
<item><title>Toward a future with reduced CO2 emissions! “Low-CO2 Emissions Leading Projects 2026” selected — Selection of proposals for the Reiwa 8 Sustainable Buildings and Other Structures Leading Project (LCCO₂ Evaluation Type)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405109</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405109</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house04_hh_001363.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 announced that it selected 6 “Low-CO2 Emissions Leading Projects 2026” from the general category as part of the results of applications for the Reiwa 8 Sustainable Buildings and Other Structures Leading Project (LCCO₂ Evaluation Type). There will be no second round of applications.</description></item>
<item><title>Projects for “energy-saving renovation work on buildings” selected — Reiwa 8 Project to Promote Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405108</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405108</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house04_hh_001364.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 selected 15 projects from 17 applications in the first round of applications for the Reiwa 8 Project to Promote Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings. Priority was given to projects with a high proportion of structural renovations and significant energy-saving effects. The second round of applications also opened on the same day.</description></item>
<item><title>Call for proposals for “energy-saving renovation work on buildings” — Second round of proposals for the Reiwa 8 Project to Promote Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings (LCCO₂ Evaluation Type)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405107</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405107</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house04_hh_001365.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 has opened the second round of proposals for the “Reiwa 8 Project to Promote Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings (LCCO₂ Evaluation Type)” to promote energy efficiency in existing buildings. The program supports private businesses and other entities undertaking structural renovations and installing high-efficiency equipment. Results are scheduled to be announced around January of Reiwa 9.</description></item>
<item><title>中央建築士審査会一級建築士の見直しに関する小委員会（第1回）を開催します ～今後の一級建築士試験制度のあり方等を審議～</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405106</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405106</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house05_hh_001155.html">国土交通省</source><description>Following the amendment to the Architects Act in July this year, which made it possible to take the First-Class Architect examination while still enrolled in school, the 中央建築士審査会 will hold the “Subcommittee on Reviewing the First-Class Architect Examination System (1st meeting)” on October 19 to deliberate the future of the examination system.</description></item>
<item><title>Discussing the formulation of a medium- to long-term vision for the architecture sector — Fourth meeting of the Study Group on the Medium- to Long-Term Future of the Architecture Sector</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405105</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405105</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house05_hh_001156.html">国土交通省</source><description>The Housing Bureau of 国土交通省 will hold the fourth meeting of the study group on Reiwa 8, October 20, to compile a draft medium- to long-term vision for the architecture sector.</description></item>
<item><title>Reviewing the National Cycle Route system — Holding a review committee to consider changes to the current system</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405104</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405104</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002155.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省は、令和元年に創設されたナショナルサイクルルート制度の運用状況等をレビューし、充実・改善を図るため、10月20日に審査委員会を開催する。</description></item>
<item><title>“Technology research and development to improve the quality of road policy” — Call for research and development proposals to make roads better</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405103</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405103</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002156.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 announced a call for proposals for “Technology Research and Development to Improve the Quality of Road Policy,” with work to begin in Reiwa 9. The New Road Technology Conference will select the projects, and applications are being sought for full-scale research and proposal-based research and development.</description></item>
<item><title>Rooftop greening equivalent to 3 National Stadiums created in Reiwa 7 — Results of a nationwide survey of rooftop and wall greening installations</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405102</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405102</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/toshi10_hh_000614.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 announced the results of its nationwide survey of rooftop and wall greening installations in Reiwa 7. Rooftop greening that year covered approximately 21.9 ha, equivalent to 3 National Stadiums, while wall greening covered approximately 4.8 ha. Cumulative totals reached approximately 656 ha for rooftop greening and approximately 137 ha for wall greening.</description></item>
<item><title>“Second Meeting of the Corporate Evaluation Working Group, Study Group on the Future of the Construction Industry as a Sustainable Growth Industry” — Discussing corporate evaluation systems to realize the future the construction industry should aim for</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405100</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405100</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tochi_fudousan_kensetsugyo13_hh_000001_00364.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 will hold the second meeting of the Corporate Evaluation Working Group on October 21 to discuss a corporate evaluation system to support the sustainable growth of the construction industry.</description></item>
<item><title>Council for Social Infrastructure Development and Council for Transport Policy: Handing over the interim report on “The future of infrastructure management”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405099</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405099</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo03_hh_000389.html">国土交通省</source><description>Announcement that Ieda, chair of the Council for Social Infrastructure Development and the Council for Transport Policy, will hand over the interim report on “The future of infrastructure management” to the 国土交通大臣.</description></item>
<item><title>First nationwide certification of a “Regional Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport Service Restructuring Implementation Plan” under the amended Regional Transportation Act, which takes effect today — Resolving “transportation gaps” is an investment in growth</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405098</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405098</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo12_hh_000554.html">国土交通省</source><description>国土交通省 has certified the first “Regional Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport Service Restructuring Implementation Plan” in Japan, submitted by 相模原市 under the amended Regional Transportation Act. The plan introduces public ridesharing using school buses to help resolve “transportation gaps.”</description></item>
<item><title>Central Minimum Wages Council (Plenary Council on the Future of the Minimum Wage Guideline System)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404825</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404825</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/shingi/shingi-tingin_127940.html">厚生労働省</source><description>Meeting history and agenda list for the Central Minimum Wages Council (Plenary Council on the Future of the Benchmark System) of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The page lists meeting dates, agendas and links to minutes for fiscal year Reiwa 8 (2026) and the past fiscal years Reiwa 3–5.</description></item>
<item><title>213th Meeting of the Labor Conditions Subcommittee of the Labor Policy Council</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404824</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404824</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76433.html">厚生労働省</source><description>The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 213th Meeting of the Labor Conditions Subcommittee of the Labor Policy Council on October 23, Reiwa 8, at the Ministry's auditorium in Chiyoda City, Tokyo. The agenda concerns labor standards legislation, and the page includes information on how to apply to observe the meeting and other points to note.</description></item>
<item><title>The 271st Meeting of the Long-Term Care Benefits Subcommittee of the Social Security Council (Web conference) will be held</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404823</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404823</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76624.html">厚生労働省</source><description>The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 271st Meeting of the Long-Term Care Benefits Subcommittee of the Social Security Council on October 19, Reiwa 8, via Web conference. The agenda includes the fiscal year Reiwa 9 revision of long-term care fees, and the meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube.</description></item>
<item><title>Holding of the 22nd Hepatitis Treatment Strategy Council meeting</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404822</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404822</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76678.html">厚生労働省</source><description>The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 22nd Hepatitis Treatment Strategy Council meeting online on October 23, Reiwa 8. The agenda includes new treatments for viral diseases. The meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube.</description></item>
<item><title>Recipients selected for the Reiwa 8 Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Statistical Service Awards</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404821</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404821</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76718.html">厚生労働省</source><description>The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced that it has selected recipients for the Reiwa 8 Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Statistical Service Awards, recognizing 92 individuals and 528 establishments for their contributions to the development of statistical surveys. The awards will be presented in conjunction with Statistics Day on October 18.</description></item>
<item><title>Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Minister's Awards for Reiwa 8 contributors to public health and sanitation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404820</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404820</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76727.html">厚生労働省</source><description>厚生労働省 announced that it has selected 103 recipients for the Reiwa 8 Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Award for contributors to public health and sanitation, and will hold an awards ceremony at ホテルニューオータニ on October 23.</description></item>
<item><title>Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics Subcommittee meeting to be held</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404819</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3404819</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76766.html">厚生労働省</source><description>The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced that it will hold a meeting of the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council's Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics Subcommittee on October 30, Reiwa 8. Part of the meeting will be closed to the public, and it is scheduled to be livestreamed on YouTube.</description></item>
<item><title>Call for applications for the Reiwa 8 New ZEB Support Project Using Low-Carbon Building Materials (third round)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405141</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405141</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05673.html">環境省</source><description>環境省 has opened the third round of applications for the New ZEB Support Project Using Low-Carbon Building Materials. The application period runs from October 16 to December 15, Reiwa 8, and the project administrator is 一般社団法人静岡県環境資源協会.</description></item>
<item><title>Reiwa 8 training to develop leaders in environmental education and learning for teachers and others: Environmental education using Maruyama Zoo—considering global environmental issues through wildlife</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405140</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405140</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05681.html">環境省</source><description>With the cooperation of 文部科学省, 環境省 will hold training to develop leaders in environmental education and learning for teachers and others at 札幌市円山動物園 on November 7, Reiwa 8. The program focuses on learning about global environmental issues through wildlife and is intended for teachers, government officials, private-sector companies, NPOs/NGOs, university students and others.</description></item>
<item><title>Holding of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD-COP17), the 12th Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol (CP-MOP12), and the 6th Meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol (NP-MOP6)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405139</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-15/index-en-p7.html#n3405139</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05695.html">環境省</source><description></description></item>
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