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NBC’s coverage of the Tokyo Olympics finished as the lowest-rated summer games in the network’s history. NBC’s primetime coverage of the Tokyo Olympics averaged 15.5 million primetime viewers. The ... ( read original story ...)

Olympic gold medallist Kellie Harrington had "no tears left to cry" as she touched down in Dublin on Tuesday. Speaking at Dublin Airport, she said she was looking forward to "a cup of tea, a few ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese beverage company Sapporo is to release a curry beverage in a coffee-style can. Curry Mood Medium Spice will be available from 23 August for JPY140 (US$1.30) per can, excluding tax, Sapporo ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has been living in a minimalist, Japanese-inspired Beverly Hills mansion. The home is a 4,000-5,000 square foot mansion with “five bedrooms, a two-story compact guest house, a gym, an ... ( read original story ...)

They say nothing prepares you for covering your first Olympics. “They” are 100% correct.  They forgot to mention you also learn about yourself, sometimes just by doing your job. ( read original story ...)

Who cleaned up? Who misfired? Who punched above their weight? ( read original story ...)

Wishma Rathnayake wasted away in a migrant detention center. An official report on her case placed little blame and offered only limited recommendations. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama F. Marinos will host Nagoya Grampus at the Mitsuzawa Stadium on Thursday with three points on the line in the J1 League. The home side come into the game on the back of a 2-2 draw away to ... ( read original story ...)

Doug Emhoff, the spouse of Vice President Kamala Harris, is taking his first solo trip abroad and will lead a delegation to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo later this month. ( read original story ...)

Following the news that Tokyo 2020 was to become the first Olympic Games to be postponed in its 125 year history, photographer Sam Mellish undertook a project to show the resilience of British athlete ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's SoftBank Group will take a cautious approach to investments in China where it is facing "tough challenges", founder Masayoshi Son said Tuesday, as the company posted a drop in first-quarter ... ( read original story ...)

A government agency’s report into the high-profile death of a Sri Lankan detainee found that immigration officials failed to share details about her illness and that staff showed a lack of awareness ... ( read original story ...)

Maybank Kim Eng is keeping its “buy” call on Genting SG (GENS) with an unchanged target price of $1.16. This comes despite political risks brewing in Yokohama that may affect the group’s development ... ( read original story ...)

Team USA's win on Sunday marked the country's seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal in the women's basketball tournament. ( read original story ...)

U.S. athletes won more medals, 113, and more gold medals, 39, at the Tokyo Olympics than any other country, but fewer Americans tuned in to watch them than in previous years, NBCUniversal said Monday. ( read original story ...)

A 35-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison by a Japanese court for stabbing a police officer and stealing his hand ... ( read original story ...)