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PARIS (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka's 16-match winning streak in Grand Slam tournaments came to an end in straight sets at the hands of Katerina Siniakova in the third round of the French Open on Saturday. ... ( read original story ...)

PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Naomi Osaka of Japan was knocked out of the French Open when she lost 6-4 6-2 to Czech Katerina Siniakova in the third round on Saturday. The defeat ended a 16 ... ( read original story ...)

World No. 1 Naomi Osaka became the latest top-ranked player to lose at the French Open on Saturday, ending any chance of winning a third straight Grand Slam title. Facing 42-ranked Kateřina Siniaková, ... ( read original story ...)

"I kind of felt like a challenger," Osaka told a news conference. "I know she went to the semis here before, so obviously she has a lot more experience here. "She won grand slams and she was ... ( read original story ...)

PARIS (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka’s 16-match winning streak in Grand Slam tournaments came to an end in straight sets at the hands of Katerina Siniakova in the third round of the French Open on ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 organizers on Saturday unveiled the uniforms to be worn by 10,000 volunteer runners during the torch relay and presented further details about the route the relay will ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — The organizing committee of the 2020 Olympics said Saturday the torch relay next year will pass through major Japanese landmarks, including World Heritage sites and areas devastated by ... ( read original story ...)

Vietnam’s winter athletes have to practise on sand dunes due to the lack of snow in the country When snowboarder Nguyen Thai Binh competed in the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo it was the first time he ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is the latest in a list of new destinations for El Al, which includes San Francisco, Orlando, Chicago, Las Vegas, Manchester and Nice. Now is the time to join the news event of the year - The ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka screamed "Oh, my God!" after one shanked shot. Mouthed something and clasped her hands together, as if praying, after another. There were plenty of deep sighs and exaggerated eyerolls ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his four-day visit to Tokyo on Tuesday. Trump had indicated during the trip that there will be trade announcements between the two sides "probably in August," and ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is grinding her way through the French Open the hard way. To cling onto her quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title, the top-ranked Osaka again had to rally from first-set woes ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is grinding her way through the French Open the hard way. To cling onto her quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title, the top-ranked Osaka has twice had to rally from first-set woes. ... ( read original story ...)

PARIS (Reuters) - If Naomi Osaka is going to win a third successive Grand Slam title she seems determined to do it the hard way. For the second time in three days the 21-year-old Japanese found ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - Russia and Japan have accused each other of military buildups as their foreign and defence ministers met in Tokyo for talks that failed to make progress on decades-long island disputes. ... ( read original story ...)

PARIS (Reuters) - For the second match running world number one Naomi Osaka stared at an early French Open exit but once again she fought like a champion, recovering from a woeful start to beat ... ( read original story ...)