The final 500 tournament of the season will take place at WTA Tokyo, where six first-round matches are scheduled on the opening day. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Suddenly Braced For A Massive 2026 Crypto Price Shock After Serious Crash Warning
Bitcoin has suddenly dropped toward $100,000, accelerating a sudden sell-off that hit the bitcoin price and crypto market last ...
Tokyo-Sized Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Emits Rare Metal Alloy—‘Never Observed in Nature,’ Harvard Says
When the object now known as 3I/ATLAS was first spotted racing through the Solar System earlier this year, astronomers thought they were witnessing a familiar type of cosmic visitor: a comet, dusty ... ( read original story ...)
Japan set for first woman prime minister after ruling party finds coalition partner
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country's first woman prime minister, Kyodo news agency ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s FSA weighs allowing banks to trade and hold Bitcoin
Japan’s FSA intends to create a safer crypto space with banks. Digital assets, such as Bitcoin, which lack a backing, tend to experience more significant price fluctuations than ...
Japanese FSA plans to let banks buy and hold crypto
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to explore regulatory reforms that would permit banks to acquire and hold cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, for investment purposes.
How CNN tied multiple fraud reports to one single crypto ATM machine
There’s a remarkable new report from the CNN Investigates team about how crypto ATMs, devices that may be at your corner store and which allow people to exchange money for cryptocurrency such as ...
Leylah Fernandez takes Osaka crown after another three-setter
She defeated first-time finalist Tereza Valentova 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 and will reclaim the Canadian No. 1 spot on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Leylah Fernandez beats Tereza Valentova in Japan Open final to win 5th WTA title
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women's Open on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
‘Thank you for coming back to us’: Six-year-old’s remains returned to family 14 years after Japan tsunami
Fourteen years and seven months after a tsunami triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake swept her away, the family of six-year-old Natsuse Yamane ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Debuts Her Fourth Crystal-Encrusted Labubu at the US Open — and Her Names for Them Keep Getting Better!
The four-time Grand Slam champ has accessorized her US Open outfits with the popular blind box toy, which she cleverly names after notable tennis icons Robert Prange/Getty Naomi Osaka debuted her ...
Japan mulls rule change to let banks hold Bitcoin, crypto for investment
Japan may allow banks to invest in Bitcoin and crypto assets, with the FSA considering new rules to manage risks and financial stability.
ASEAN Summit, China’s Fourth Plenum, Japan’s PM vote
ASEAN leaders will soon gather in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the myriad challenges facing the bloc, not least the impact of U.S. tariffs. Adding a twist to proceedings, the source of those -- U.S.
Super GT’s long-running tyre war to end after 2026
The days of tyre competition in Super GT are almost over, with the series set to go down the one-make route in 2027 ... ( read original story ...)
Would Japan’s First Female Prime Minister Advance Women’s Rights?
Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held women back. ( read original story ...)
As China, Hong Kong property markets stabilise, is it time for investors to quit Japan?
Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and challenges, CBRE says. ( read original story ...)