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New prime minister says programme has failed to deliver broader growth in first international media interview as leader ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s new prime minister has pledged to move the country away from neoliberal fundamentalism as he lambasted his own party’s failure to deliver broader growth under the Abenomics programme that ... ( read original story ...)

The S&P 500 surged nearly 2% overnight on Wall Street as investors cheered better-than-expected earnings reports from major firms such as Bank of America. ( read original story ...)

A viral image being shared on Facebook claims to reveal Japan's earliest settlers. "At about 35,000 b.c. a group of African/Nubian Chinese, later known as the Jomon, took this route and entered Japan, ... ( read original story ...)

The new submarine, which has been named the Hakugei, or White Whale, was launched at Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard in the city of Kobe on Thursday afternoon Japan time. ( read original story ...)

The Women's Sports Foundation honored Olympians Allyson Felix and Jordan Larson as Sportswomen of the Year, while Naomi Osaka earned the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award. ( read original story ...)

Olympians Allyson Felix and Jordan Larson were honored as Sportswomen of the Year by the Women’s Sports Foundation. Felix won two medals at the Tokyo Games — giving her 11 in her career — to surpass ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya University researchers and colleagues have improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms of a key protein that makes the stomach acidic. Their findings, published in the journal Nature ... ( read original story ...)

Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, former men's tennis legend John McEnroe seemed to agree that with the advent of the pandemic, daily pressures can make things difficult for anyone ... ( read original story ...)

North Korean defectors in Tokyo symbolically summoned Kim Jong Un to court on Thursday over a repatriation programme they described as "state kidnapping". The unusual case is a bid to hold Pyongyang ... ( read original story ...)

Indian silver medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics, Ravi Kumar Dahiya has been not so active in the limelight compared to other medal winners post the Games in Japan. At SAI where he spent much of his ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday dissolved the lower house of parliament to make way for new elections later this month that he hopes will "choose the future of Japan" in the era of ... ( read original story ...)

Consadole Sapporo head into Saturday's J.League fixture against Yokohama F.Marinos knowing a win would effectively put Kawasaki Frontale within touching distance of the league title. ( read original story ...)

With a historic semiconductor crunch, chip makers world-wide are rushing to increase production capacity. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved Parliament's lower house on Thursday, setting the stage for a general election this month as he seeks to rouse support for his newly formed government. ( read original story ...)

The All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has asked all engineering colleges and other technical institutes to submit details of the sports infrastructure available with them, according to ... ( read original story ...)