American Amanda Anisimova knocked out four-time major champion Naomi Osaka in one of the marquee French Open first-round matches. Anisimova, the 27th seed, prevailed 7-5, 6-4 in a ... ( read original story ...)
French Open updates | Osaka, Swiatek, Djokovic, Nadal play
Day 2 at Roland Garros offers quite a collection of big names on the schedule and quite a bit of rain in the forecast ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka takes progressive step with Evolve
In a power move befitting the world’s highest-earning female athlete, Naomi Osaka left IMG and launched her own sports agency earlier this month. ( read original story ...)
Fly me to the Moon: US, Japan aim for lunar landing
Japan and the United States said Monday they want to put the first Japanese astronaut on the Moon as the allies deepen cooperation on space projects. ( read original story ...)
ASIA PACIFIC: MoU signed for ammonia-fuelled tugboat in Yokohama
Bunkerspot provides news, in-depth analysis, expert comment and price indications for the global marine fuels industry ... ( read original story ...)
Biden in Tokyo, Pence rallies for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Russia-Ukraine war: 5 things to know Monday
President Joe Biden in Japan, former VP Mike Pence will headline a rally for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and more news to start your Monday. ( read original story ...)
A Year After Her Hasty Withdrawal Naomi Osaka is Back At French Open | WATCH
Four-time tennis grand slam champion Naomi Osaka returned to the French Open to meet the media on Friday — a year after her sudden withdrawal from the major tournament. Twelve months on from refusing ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, Biden says would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan, rallying support on his first trip to Asia since taking office for U.S. opposition to China's growing ... ( read original story ...)
Australia’s new PM flags ‘difficult’ China ties as he heads to Tokyo for Quad meeting
Ahead of meeting with Biden, Kishida and Modi in Tokyo, Anthony Albanese warned Australia would always stand up for its values against China ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo, Biden Endorses Japan’s Plan To Beef Up Its Defences
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday endorsed Japan's plan to beef up its defence capabilities as he and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida committed to working closely to counter China's growing influence in ... ( read original story ...)
Biden backs Japan joining ‘reformed’ UN Security Council, Japanese PM says
President Biden indicated Monday that he supports Japan becoming a permanent member of a “reformed” United Nations Security Council. Biden met one-on-one with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in ... ( read original story ...)
Quad Summit 2022 | Russia Ukraine News | Ukraine War To Be Discussed In Tokyo | CNN News18
Calls it a 'partnership for stability'.#PMModiInTokyo | #QUADSummit | PM Narendra Modi has arrived in #Tokyo today. He will have interactions with business leaders as well as business CEOs in a one-to ... ( read original story ...)
Federal election 2022 live: Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong head to Quad meeting in Japan; at least 11 Covid deaths
No more excuses. Poverty is a political choice. We need enough money to live more than you need a budget surplus and you have the power to make sure no one is forced to live in poverty. ... ( read original story ...)
With U.S. help, Japan aims to go from player to power in space
Space is a key area of cooperation for Japan with the United States, its closest ally, amid heightened tensions with an increasingly assertive China, which itself aims to become a space power. ( read original story ...)
Biden hails “good friend” Kishida, says U.S. fully committed to Japan’s defence
President Joe Biden assured his "good friend" Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan on Monday that the United States is fully committed to Japan's defence, amid simmering tension with China and the ... ( read original story ...)
With eye on China, and U.S. ties, Japan’s universities to screen foreigners
Japan is asking universities for greater scrutiny of foreign students and scholars to prevent technology leaks to places like China, partly for its own national security but also to safeguard ... ( read original story ...)