YKOFX, a Pan Asian exchange with innovative and robust product suite that provides its clients with some of the best trading facilities, today announced that precious metals contracts are ready for ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka and Brady, With Powerful Strokes and Zero Pretense, in Australian Open Final
One Australian Open finalist spoke about how intimidating it was to serve against Serena Williams and also volunteered that she was guilty of mindless eating during her mandatory 14-day quarantine. ( read original story ...)
Blinken to Hold Virtual ‘Quad’ Meeting With Australia, India, Japan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday will virtually meet with his counterparts from Japan, Australia and India, U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Wednesday, as part of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Japan names female ex-athlete as new chief after sexism storm
"As someone with an athletic background, I will carry out a safe Games for both athletes and citizens," said Seiko Hashimoto. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo trio CARTHIEFSCHOOL to release debut LP
Sapporo, Japan post-hardcore trio CARTHIEFSCHOOL will release their self-titled debut album on February 24. The album is self-titled and it's out via transduction. It follows a string of singles from ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka eyes 4th Slam title in Australian Open final vs Brady
Naomi Osaka will be seeking her fourth Grand Slam title when she faces first-time major finalist Jennifer Brady ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka beats Serena Williams at the Australian Open
Naomi Osaka has beaten Serena Williams in the semifinals of the Australian Open 6-3, 6-4 and will now face Jennifer Brady in the final. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Japan Olympics minister Seiko Hashimoto appointed head of Games
Japan's Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed the next Tokyo 2020 president, after her predecessor quit over sexist comments he made. The former Olympics Minister is a seven time Olympian herself, having ... ( read original story ...)
8 facts about Naomi Osaka
Having again stymied Serena Williams' quest for history, Naomi Osaka goes for a fourth Grand Slam title, against former UCLA star Jennifer Brady. ( read original story ...)
Female Olympian to head Tokyo Games after predecessor’s ouster for sexist remarks
Seiko Hashimoto, who competed in seven Olympics, faces the challenge of organizing the delayed event amid coronavirus concerns. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics appoints woman president following resignation of previous leader over sexist comments
The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee announced Thursday that Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed president, after the previous leader resigned over sexist comments. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new Olympic chief expresses ‘regret’ after report alleges sexual harassment
The new head of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee previously made unwanted sexual advances, according to a Japanese press report. ( read original story ...)
Seiko Hashimoto named Tokyo Olympic president, replaces Yoshiro Mori after his sexist comments
Seiko Hashimoto was named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, replacing Yoshiro Mori, who resigned after making sexist comments. ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S., India, Australia Call for Return of Democracy in Myanmar
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Thursday he had agreed with his U.S., Indian and Australian counterparts that democracy must be restored quickly in Myanmar. Myanmar's military has ... ( read original story ...)
A Rivalry Turned Romp: Naomi Osaka Powers Past Serena Williams in the Australian Open
Naomi Osaka beat Serena Williams by playing like her—with clutch strokes and a brilliant assembly of power tennis. ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams loses to Naomi Osaka in Australian Open semifinals
Osaka ran her winning streak to 20 matches as Williams again came within reach of a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title, then fell short. ( read original story ...)