A total of five Russian and Chinese naval vessels were detected operating in waters near Japan in recent days. ( read original story ...)
Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.30m in Tokyo
In Tokyo’s Japan National Stadium, the margin was 30cm as the Swedish supremo broke yet another barrier, becoming the first man to clear 6.30m* as he claimed his third world title in four years. “It’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan reports slower-than-expected exports contraction in August, extending decline to fourth month
Exports fell 0.1% year on year, compared to a 2.6% fall in July and much softer than the 1.9% contraction expected by economists polled by Reuters. Imports contracted at a softer pace of 5.2%, compared to the 7. ( read original story ...)
Why Naomi Osaka Turned Down A Lucrative Coca-Cola Deal And How It Paid Off, According To Her Agent
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Duplantis sets another pole vault world record in front of Tokyo crowd
Armand Duplantis, who cleared the bar at 6.30 meters, collected $70,000 for the win — his 49th straight dating to September 2022 — along with the $100,000 bonus that goes to record breakers at world ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA in advanced talks to buy $1.7 billion of US shale gas assets, sources say
Japan's top power generator JERA is in advanced talks to buy natural gas production assets in the U.S. for around $1.7 billion, people familiar with the matte ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Supplies ADVAN Sport V107 Tires for BMW 7 Series
Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107 tires power the BMW 7 Series and i7 with premium performance, quiet ride, and top EU efficiency. ( read original story ...)
Orlando Olympic star Melissa Jefferson-Wooden wins gold at Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships
Jefferson-Wooden, a Nike athlete and Orlando area resident, set a record with her performance, shattering her personal and season bests. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-Japan’s JERA in advanced talks to buy $1.7 billion of US shale gas assets, sources say
Japan's top power generator JERA is in advanced talks to buy natural gas production assets in the U.S. for around $1.7 billion, people familiar with the matter said, the latest example of the Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Kipyegon continues reign with fourth world 1500m title in Tokyo
Faith Kipyegon maintained her reign in the 1500m, winning her fourth consecutive world title at the distance on day four of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 on Tuesday (16). Kenya’s ... ( read original story ...)
Tinch takes first global gold with 110m hurdles win in Tokyo
Cordell Tinch stormed to his first global gold, winning the 110m hurdles in 12.99 at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 on Tuesday (16). The world leader let out a roar as he crossed the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2025: Surprise silver and bronze for Jamaica in 110m hurdles
Orlando Bennett ran a personal best 13.08 seconds (-0.3m/s) and Tyler Mason equalled his personal best 13.12 seconds as Jamaica got an unexpected silver and bronze in the 110m hurdles on day four of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2025: McDonald storms into men’s 400m final with season’s best
National record holder Rusheen McDonald produced a courageous season’s best 44.04 seconds in the semi-finals of the men’s 400m— his best in two years— to qualify for the finals at the World Athletics ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2025: Defending champion Holloway out of world 110m hurdles final
Grant Holloway's bid for a fourth consecutive world 110m hurdles title came crashing to a halt when he could only finish sixth in his semi-final in Tokyo on Tuesday. The Olympic champion, 27, has not ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2025: Beckford crashes out of men’s high jump final
Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford crashed out of the men’s high jump finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, failing to clear the opening height of 2.20m. Beckford had cleared 2.25m in ... ( read original story ...)
Redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo sparks safety warning
Redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo sparks safety warning - Redback spiders may bite if handled roughly and can be venomous ... ( read original story ...)