Targeted cyber-attacks hit record high in 2018

Japanese police say the number of targeted cyber-attacks using emails hit a new high last year.
Radio stations drop Michael Jackson's music over abuse claims
Radio stations in Australia, Canada and New Zealand are refusing to play Michael Jackson's music in the wake of fresh allegations against him of child sex abuse.
Thai court dissolves key Shinawatra-linked party
A key party linked to Thailand's powerful Shinawatra clan was dissolved Thursday by a court, just weeks before a general election, over its ill-starred bid to front a princess as a candidate for premier.
Trump wants Japan to produce more in US
US President Donald Trump says America's trade deficit with Japan is too big and that he has asked the country to further increase its production in the US.
Japan, US, S.Korea discuss denuclearizing N.Korea
Senior officials from Japan, the United States and South Korea have reaffirmed their three-way partnership for achieving the denuclearization of North Korea.
Caracas expels German envoy for backing Guaido as US tightens sanctions
Venezuela expelled Germany's ambassador Wednesday, hitting out at international support for opposition leader Juan Guaido as the US stepped up sanctions in a bid to force out his rival President Nicolas Maduro.
Pyongyang 'rebuilding' main satellite launch site, photos show
Activity has been detected at a North Korean long-range rocket site suggesting Pyongyang may be pursuing the "rapid rebuilding" of a test facility