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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 ...)

Rennae Stubbs doesn't see Naomi Osaka beating the top players under the current circumstances and winning this year's Australian Open. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police have arrested a 31-year-old man who allegedly distributed deepfake pornography that he created using generative AI and images of female celebrities. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will dissolve parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on 8 February that she hopes will translate her strong public polling into a big majority ... ( read original story ...)

Girl group BLACKPINK performs at its "DEADLINE" world tour in Japan held Jan. 16-18, 2026, in this photo provided by YG Entertainment. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- ... ( read original story ...)

Takaichi may be trying to capitalize on her high approval ratings to shore up the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's coalition in parliament. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government 40-year government bond yields notched a record high on Tuesday amid a broader selloff in Japanese government bonds. ( read original story ...)