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MELBOURNE: U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka eased through to the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday with a dominant 6-2 6-4 win over unseeded Slovenian Tamara Zidansek. The Japanese number o... ( read original story ...)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The Latest on Thursday at the Australian Open (all times local): 5:10 p.m. U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka is through to the third round at Melbourne Park after beating Tam... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan faces unforeseen risks in guiding economic policy as its population of about 126 million ages and declines, the governor of its central bank said Thursday. Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Ku... ( read original story ...)

SCG Muang Thong United have agreed the terms of a one-year loan contract for their left wing back Theerathon Bunmathan with J1-League side Yokohama F Marinos. Theerathon is currently playing for Thail... ( read original story ...)

Japan's last remaining home-grown sumo champion has announced his retirement after a string of tournament losses. Kisenosato Yutaka said he had been struggling with injuries but had wanted to continue ... ( read original story ...)

Russia and Japan have yet to sign a peace treaty since the end of World ... Every evening, DW's editors send out a selection of the day's hard news and quality feature journalism. You can sign up to r... ( read original story ...)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The only bug in the system was of the genuine flying variety when Naomi Osaka secured her first win at a major as a Grand Slam champion. The U.S. Open champion beat Magda L... ( read original story ...)

JAPAN ECONOMY: On Wednesday ... and keep monetary policy flexible to help the country weather a slowdown. The news lifted Chinese shares and global financial markets on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Japan's Naomi Osaka clubbed her way into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday night, beating Poland's Magda Linette 6-4 6-2. It was Osaka's first Grand Slam match s... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday denied former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn's request for release on bail after his indictment last week on two new charges, making it ... ( read original story ...)

Tuesday’s court rejection is a win for the Japanese prosecutors pursuing the case, who want to keep questioning Ghosn as they firm up their case against him for an eventual trial. Ghosn’s lawyers said ... ( read original story ...)

Takeda told a packed news conference there were no reasons to doubt any part of Japan's dealings with the Singaporean consultancy in connection with Tokyo's bid and that he would cooperate fully with ... ( read original story ...)

British ski lovers can enjoy a piste of the action in the Far East when Finnair starts twice weekly flights to the stunning Japanese ski resort of Sapporo. The new winter route for 2019 is the Finnish ... ( read original story ...)

Finnair yesterday (14JAN19) announced service launch on Helsinki – Sapporo New Chitose route, becoming the first European carrier to serve Hokkaido since KLM ended service in late-January 2002. This s... ( read original story ...)

The explosion occurred in Sapporo, the capital city of Japan's northern main island ... three-year contract that reportedly paid her more than $20 million a year New CBS News poll finds Americans are ... ( read original story ...)

Finnair has unveiled plans to increase flights to Japan for the winter 2019/2020 season. Finnair will operate two flight per week to Sapporo - the airline’s fifth destination in Japan after Tokyo Nari... ( read original story ...)