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Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess arrived unexpectedly in Manila Bay joining the large cluster of cruise ships as the Philippine Government worked to speed the process of repatriation for returning ... ( read original story ...)

Forbes said Naomi Osaka’s total is a one-year record for a female athlete, topping the previous mark of 29.7 million set by Maria Sharapova in 2015. ( read original story ...)

Asian shares crept ahead on Tuesday following an upbeat session in Europe and further gains in U.S. stock futures as investors looked past Sino-U.S. trade tensions to a re-opening world economy. ( read original story ...)

American biotech firm Novavax said Monday it started the first human study of its experimental coronavirus vaccine. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is declaring a success for what it's called the "Japan model" in controlling its coronavirus outbreak. It never imposed the strict lockdowns seen in other countries, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy will remain in a severe state due to the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said, maintaining his gloomy outlook even as the government ... ( read original story ...)

Asian shares crept ahead on Tuesday following an upbeat session in Europe and further gains in U.S. stock futures as investors looked past Sino-U.S. trade tensions to a re-opening world economy. ( read original story ...)

Stephanie Meadow says making a second Olympic Games appearance for Ireland next year will "trump" playing in the women's majors. ( read original story ...)

The recent decline in new coronavirus infections has prompted Japanese officials to completely lift the country's state of emergency lockdown. ( read original story ...)

"In just over a month and a half, we almost brought (the infection) situation under control," Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s professional baseball season, stalled due to the coronavirus pandemic, will deliver its first pitch on June 19 with no fans in attendance, league officials said Monday. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted a state of emergency in Tokyo as the rate of new cases declined. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is lifting a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas of the country. ( read original story ...)

Even though Japan has not seen the same devastating numbers as some others, its prime minister is still grappling with dissatisfaction at home over what critics call a botched response. ( read original story ...)

Europeans flocked to parks, gyms and pools Monday as more countries eased coronavirus restrictions, while Japan lifted its state of emergency but urged vigilance to avoid another wave of infections. ( read original story ...)

We have showed the power of the Japanese model” in fighting coronavirus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said as he fully lifted a state of emergency and declared success, despite bucking much of the ... ( read original story ...)