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Toshiba can't present audited results at end-June shareholders meeting

ToshibaCorp(6502.T)saidonWednesdayitwouldnotbeabletopresentitsauditedannualbusinessresultsforthefiscalyearendedMarchatitsgeneralshareholdersmeetingonJune28.Tosh

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Macron, Le Pen advance to French presidential election runoff

Centrist candidate and former minister of economy Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen on Sunday came out on top in the first round of the French presidential election, according to projections by polling agencies and official partial results.

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S. Korean president suspected of conspiring with indicted confidante, former aides

South Korean President Park Geun-hye is suspected of having conspiring with her longtime confidante and former aides, who were indicted on Sunday for multiple charges, prosecutors said in an interim announcement of investigation results.

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Trump says he will totally accept election results "if I win"

​U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said at a rally on Thursday he will totally accept election results "if I win."

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Aussie diets "worse than first thought": peak scientific body

​The largest dietary survey ever undertaken in Australia has found the average Aussie diet would be graded a "fail", with the overall median score just 59/100 after more than 85,000 people responded to the survey.

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Gabon opposition leader Ping says he has won presidential election

Gabon opposition leader Jean Ping said on Tuesday that election results his team has collated from almost all of the country's regions show he has defeated President Ali Bongo, whose family has been in power for nearly 50 years.

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Chinese scientist met with doubt over genome editing experiment

Han Chunyu, a Chinese scientist, published his DNA-guided genome editing technique,NgAgo, in the magazine Nature Biotechnology on May 2. However, since his results havenot yet been replicated, Han is now encountering doubts and questions from his peers.

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China releases search engine regulation following Baidu scandal

​China's Internet regulator publicized a regulation Saturday on search engines, ordering search providers to ensure objective, fair and authoritative search results.

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Chinese stocks down on Brexit fears

Chinese stocks swung lower in morning trading on Friday as early results from the UK referendum on European Union membership showed a surprise lead of the "Leave" camp.

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It's Brexit: Hang Seng Index plummets as Britain votes to leave EU in stunning referendum result

The verdict, which triggered a freefall of the British pound and turmoil on world markets, is a shocking turnaround after most polls had suggested Britons wanted to stay in the EU.

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Don't hand our TVs over to Google

​Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission resolved to “unlock the box,” requiring cable companies to give video streaming, programming and encryption data to companies like Google that make stand-alone alternatives to the traditional cable set-top box.

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Early results show Dominican Republic president heading for re-election

​Dominican Republic's incumbent president, Danilo Medina, enjoys a strong lead in the presidential race and is poised to win an easy re-election, early results of Sunday's election showed.

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Philippine vice presidential race close fight between administration bet, Marcos

​It has been a close fight for Philippine vice president between administration bet congresswoman Leni Robredo and Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son and namesake of late president Ferdinand Marcos.

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Baidu's objectivity compromised by profit model: investigation

​The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) on Monday demanded an overhaul of China's leading search-engine Baidu following an investigation.

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Myanmar to launch information centers for election results

​Two information centers for the results of Myanmar's upcoming Nov. 8 general election will be launched in Yangon and Nay Pyi Taw respectively for two weeks starting from the election day, an official of the Union Election Commission (UEC) told a press conference in Nay Pyi Taw Tuesday.

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Singaporeans vote in general election

​Singaporeans across the city state went to their designated polling stations on Friday to vote in a general election.