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Ancient droplets found in meteorites reveal the history of planet formation. About 4.5 billion years ago, Jupiter expanded quickly into the giant planet we see today. Its immense gravity disturbed the ... ( read original story ...)

Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka have set up a high-profile showdown between two past title winners in the U.S. Open’s fourth round. ( read original story ...)

NEW YORK - Four-times major champion Naomi Osaka powered into the U.S. Open fourth round on Saturday with a 6-0 4-6 6-3 win over 15th seed Daria Kasatkina to continue her best Grand Slam run since ... ( read original story ...)

Gauff has a 3-2 lead against Osaka in head-to-head matches on the WTA Tour. Gauff won their last two meetings, including a walkover when Osaka suffered an injury in last year's China Open. Gauff went ... ( read original story ...)

However, while Osaka won the third-round match 6-0, 4-6, 6-3, she did look more human in the following two sets as the Australian challenged her for the latter part of the nearly two-hour match. ( read original story ...)

After a win over Magdalena Frech. Gauff will face two-time U.S. Open winner Naomi Osaka in a highly-anticipated fourth-round match. ( read original story ...)

The 15th seed had been blasted off the world’s biggest stadium court by dual-US Open champion Naomi Osaka, who is playing her best tennis since returning to the tour after becoming a mother, in the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese media says system will be used in joint large-scale training exercise next month before being withdrawn from Iwakuni base. ( read original story ...)

Sapporo city has suspended activities to promote its bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, saying it should first regain public trust that was lost over the corruption scandals surrounding the ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Open's third round continues on Saturday with world number three Coco Gauff hoping that her misfiring serve does not cause her further headaches, while Jannik Sinner and Naomi Osaka will be aiming to continue their run of straight-set wins. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese weather officials say a high pressure system covering most of the archipelago is pushing up temperatures to dangerous levels in eastern and western Japan on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Two moderate earthquakes struck off Japan's northeastern coast today, the U.S. Geological Survey said — a magnitude 5.5 tremor about 39 miles east of Onagawa Chō and a magnitude 5.0 quake roughly 38 ... ( read original story ...)

This year’s Triennale invites viewers to confront environmental trauma as something geologically embedded, not merely socially constructed. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has walked through the gates of the US Open plenty of times—first as a kid in the stands, later as a qualifier, and eventually as a champion under the lights of Arthur Ashe. This year, she’s arriving with a new kind of confidence. ( read original story ...)

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed Friday to boost trade and cooperation between their two countries. ( read original story ...)