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In 2007, plaintiffs won a settlement from local governments and automakers in Japan, but the group has been back in the news recently because its members ... the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan and the ... ( read original story ...)

Qantas Flight QF26 from Tokyo to Sydney operated by a Boeing 747-400 made an unscheduled ... There were quite a few vibrations occurring from that initial explosion," he said. In a statement to ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) -- If you're a Japan resident and you want tickets for next year's Tokyo Olympics be patient. Tokyo organizers on Friday said delays and long waits to get an online response met Japan ... ( read original story ...)

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Olympic sports leaders criticized Tokyo Games organizers on Tuesday for cutting spending on how events will be presented at venues next year. Less than 15 months before ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has picked up his barbeque tongs to convey his message to Japan: Buy more American beef. Perdue said Monday that as a top consumer of U.S. beef, Japan ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - Japanese palace officials have used an ancient turtle-shell divination to choose sites to harvest sacred rice used in an upcoming harvest ritual — the most important one new Emperor Naruhito ... ( read original story ...)

increased the knowledge and understanding of the objectives and obligations of Nagoya protocol among participants comprising professors, senior legal practitioners, Ph.D. candidates, research scholars ... ( read original story ...)

a North Vancouver couple now has what appears to be a Japanese giant hornet living in their home. Valerie Walsh first alerted Global News to the discovery Friday, posting pictures of the four ... ( read original story ...)

An Australian woman has died in Japan, reportedly after a cliff fall. The woman aged in her 60s died on Friday while walking the Kumano Kodo in the Wakayama Prefecture, according to the country's NHK ... ( read original story ...)

Canada's mixed 4x400-metre team earned the country's lone medal at the IAAF World Relays on Sunday in Yokohama, Japan. Austin Cole, Aiyanna-Brigitte Stiverne, Zoe Sherar and Philip Osei earned silver ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA--In mounting anger against sexual violence across Japan, about 250 demonstrators on May 11 here denounced recent court rulings that found offenders not guilty of sexual violence against women. ... ( read original story ...)

Previews of each of the nine races to be contested at the IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019, which take place on 11-12 May, are now available. Facts & Figures - IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019, the ... ( read original story ...)

I want them to come out saying how delicious it looks." (Japanese original by Shinichiro Kawase, Nagoya News Center) ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Officials of track and field's world governing body -- the IAAF -- said before a news conference on Friday in Japan that president Sebastian Coe would not comment further on the ... ( read original story ...)

MADRID (Reuters) - World number one Naomi Osaka lost in three sets to unseeded Swiss Belinda Bencic in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Thursday as Simona Halep, Sloane Stephens and Kiki Bertens ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The U.S Navy said Thursday it has suspended its search for a Japanese air force F-35A stealth fighter that crashed off Japan's coast last month, after the allies scrambled to locate the ... ( read original story ...)