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Japan’s longer maturity bonds rebounded after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called for calm among market participants following a rout that pushed yields to all-time highs.Yields fell for ... ( read original story ...)

The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported. ( read original story ...)

AN AWARD-WINNING architect warned that Tokyo is being trampled by luxury developments, issuing a rare rebuke of his peers for catering to wealthy interests over the public. Read more at The Business ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s 40-year bond rebounded after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called for calm among market participants following a selloff that pushed yields to all-time highs.The bond’s yield fell 6.5 ... ( read original story ...)

In August, the U.S. deployed its mid-range Typhon missile system to one of its bases in Japan for the first time, part of Washington’s effort to increase its presence and strengthen its military posture in the Asia-Pacific to counter China, its great power rival. ( read original story ...)

The police suspect the man earned about 11 million yen (S$89,400) with the generated images. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire plans to reduce production at its Salem plant, resulting in layoffs and a potential closure by 2026. ( read original story ...)

Jannik Sinner and Naomi Osaka win in the Australian Open first round but Britons Katie Boutler and Sonay Kartal are beaten. ( read original story ...)

Maria Sharapova’s 2006 U.S. Open dress, inspired by Audrey Hepburn’s from “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and sewn with Swarovski crystals, was one of the first “night session” outfits in tennis and the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s long-bond yields surged to record highs on Tuesday, pushing up global borrowing costs, as investors balked at the prospect of tax cuts and a sharp increase in government spending. The 40-year ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka came through a scare against world number 65 Antonia Ruzic to avoid an early exit. The two-time Australian Open champion took the opening set 6-3 and looked in control, but Ruzic hit back, ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka credited her serve after rallying past Antonia Ruzic in a three-set Australian Open first-round match. Naomi Osaka credited her serve for carrying her through her three-set opener at the ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s two-year-old daughter, Shai, helped inspire her Robert Wun couture walk-on look at the 2026 Australian Open. ( read original story ...)

Jannik Sinner barely broke sweat in launching his quest to win a third Australian Open in a row on Tuesday as Naomi Osaka stole the show with a bold fashion statement.Should he win three titles in a ... ( read original story ...)

Honda has kicked off its new partnership with Aston Martin by launching its 2026 power unit during an event in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

Osaka’s walk-on outfit was widely described as a bold and memorable statement, with fans and commentators alike reacting to the Japanese star’s fearless approach to self-expression. The look, blending ... ( read original story ...)