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TOKYO — Japan was set to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row Wednesday, adding several more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains ... ( read original story ...)

Ray Parks Jr. is the latest Filipino to take his act to Japan after signing a deal with the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins in the B.League's first division. The team made the signing public Tuesday and Parks ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has expanded its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row, adding eight more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains the country’s health care ... ( read original story ...)

Only 6 percent of board seats at Japanese companies are held by women. After years of unkept promises, these businesses are now facing pressure both at home and abroad to diversify. ( read original story ...)

Australian cyclist Paige Greco won the first gold of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Wednesday with the Games, delayed by a year due to the pandemic, finally underway as new coronavirus cases surge in ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will expand a state of emergency to eight more areas and cover about 70% of the population as a delta-variant fueled surge sends cases to records and puts ... ( read original story ...)

Reports and officials say a Russian man from a Russian-held island claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow is seeking asylum after being found in a wetsuit on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido ... ( read original story ...)

A rollercoaster in Japan, said to be the world's fastest-accelerating, has closed indefinitely following reports that multiple riders suffered serious injuries.The Fuji-Q Highland amusement park said ... ( read original story ...)

The decision comes after Naomi Osaka withdrew from Roland Garros and Wimbledon this year, citing her mental health after choosing not to participate in press conferences. Osaka is the defending ... ( read original story ...)

The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked 60 global cities on how safe they are. New York City came in 11th overall. ( read original story ...)

Japan to expand state of emergency to eight more prefectures as surging cases overwhelm hospitals; assessment Biden ordered reportedly inconclusive about whether Covid jumped from animals or leaked fr ... ( read original story ...)

Australian cyclist Paige Greco won the first gold of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in Japan on Wednesday with the Games, delayed by a year due to the pandemic, finally underway as new coronavirus cases ... ( read original story ...)

Japan was set to expand its coronavirus state of emergency for a second week in a row Wednesday, adding several more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Ministry of Finance is set to seek about $275 billion in debt servicing for the fiscal year from next April, up for a fourth consecutive year on a budget-request basis, a ministry draft ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday held talks with a powerful ruling party executive on an upcoming party leadership vote which will determine who leads the Liberal ... ( read original story ...)

Athletes will compete for dozens of gold medals in Tokyo on Wednesday as the 2020 Paralympics, delayed by a year due to the pandemic, finally gets underway as new coronavirus cases surge in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)