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Saudi Arabia is pushing the UK, Japan and Italy to allow it to become a full partner in the landmark next-generation fighter jet project that the three countries signed in December. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Hollywood blockbuster "Barbie" hit theatres in Japan on Friday, where "Barbenheimer" memes linking the doll-themed film with the atomic bomb caused a stir and made distributor Warner Bros apologise ahead of the release. ( read original story ...)

Sweden first knocked off the United States.Then the Swedes bounced Japan to snag a spot in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup. ( read original story ...)

Sweden will face Spain in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup after beating Japan 2-1 in a thrilling encounter on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Japan and Sweden clash for a spot in Women's World Cup semifinals against Spain, which won a dramatic match against the Netherlands, 2-1. Follow for live updates here. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Riko Ueki missed a penalty kick against Sweden in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinals. ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA -- An ice show based on the popular TV anime "One Piece" and featuring figure skating stars including Olympic medalist and two-time World Figure Skating champion Shoma Uno began here on Aug. ( read original story ...)

Chinese chipmakers are speeding up investments in mature semiconductor equipment as the US and its allies tighten export controls on cutting-edge tech, according to Tokyo Electron Ltd. ( read original story ...)

The heat has been brutal in Japan this summer. Weeks of stifling heat and humidity have led to a record high for June of 40.2C at Isesaki, followed in July by 4 ( read original story ...)

Sweden carries momentum from its upset of the USWNT into the quarterfinals, where it takes on 2011 World Cup winner Japan. ( read original story ...)

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Yokohama Tire Corp. has promoted Jeremy Kahrs to vice president of research and development at the Yokohama Development Center America (YDCA) facility, located in Cornelius, N.C. ( read original story ...)

(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 10 - The contract to design and build the Italian Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025 has been awarded: the winner is the project presented by the architect Mario Cucinella, a highly ... ( read original story ...)

The 2023 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals get underway with two mouthwatering matches on Friday. First up, it’s a clash between European heavyweights Spain and the Netherlands, before Japan takes on Sweden for a place in the semifinals. ( read original story ...)

Unfortunately, not everyone can take a trip to Japan right now to go watch the big video game, trading card game, and mobile game event. So, as always, the Pokémon World Championships will be ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Advance ticket sales for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka will begin on Nov. 30, 500 days before its start date, its organizing association said Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Prince Harry made time to go shopping for his wife Meghan Markle during a recent trip to Tokyo with his friend Nacho Figueras. ( read original story ...)