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Ireland have named a provisional squad of 25 athletes for next month's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Among those included in the travelling squad are Sarah Healy (1500m), Kate O'Connor ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Tokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35°C or above, the weather office said Wednesday, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July. Heatwaves ... ( read original story ...)

Haynes, vice chairman of the Tokyo Fashion Council, will close out Tokyo Fashion Week on Sept. 5 with a live-streamed runway show from the Hope Center for the Arts. It marks the first time a Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Yokohama-ATG has unveiled the Alliance IF1400/45R32 CFO Agriflex 372, that it claims is the largest agricultural tire in the world by inflation volume. The Agriflex 372 boasts a 207 ... ( read original story ...)

Media coverage in the four countries, and Japanese-language references to the articles, have been blamed for triggering an ugly backlash on social media in Japan, along with a wave of angry calls and ... ( read original story ...)

First, the Japanese tire maker announced it was closing its off-the-road (OTR) tire factory in Hadera, Israel, by the end of 2024. The 70-year-old Alliance Tire Co. Ltd. plant made 42,000 metric tons ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka played her opening US Open match in an elaborate crystal-embellished ensemble that included a matching bedazzled Labubu. ( read original story ...)

At the opening of the US Open, Naomi Osaka won in a rose-themed outfit that featured a surprising, trendy homage to a tennis legend. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka didn’t bring the 24-karat gold Labubu at the 2025 U.S Open—but her own little Labubu stole the spotlight. ( read original story ...)

In February 1942, part of the ceiling of a mine shaft collapsed, flooding the mine and killing the 183 workers inside. ( read original story ...)

A cultural exchange programme linking four Japanese cities with African nations was meant to foster goodwill but instead triggered a storm of misinformation and xenophobia. Misreported claims of new ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka turned heads on Tuesday, stepping on court in a dazzling crystal-encrusted red Nike outfit before dismantling Belgium's Greet Minnen 6-3, 6-4 to reach the U.S. Open second round at Flushing Meadows. ( read original story ...)

Annual number of ‘extremely hot’ days this year reaches 23, breaking previous record set in 2022 - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)

Japan—a key United States security ally—plans to acquire additional patrol vessels and drones amid China's presence around disputed islands with its armed coast guard fleet. The uninhabited islet ... ( read original story ...)

The statue of 16th-century warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi located at the entrance of a shopping arcade in Nagoya has been beheaded, a local association said Tuesday. A local resident notified the shopping ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka made heads turn when she stepped out for her first match at the 2025 US Open on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. ( read original story ...)