Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka's fourth-round U.S. Open showdown will serve as a welcome trip down memory lane for the two fan favourites, as they face off in a match made for prime time on Monday.Organisers could not have scripted it better for American fans, ( read original story ...)
Athletics-India’s Chopra needs more than just consistency for another gold in Tokyo
Neeraj Chopra does not usually worry about distance as long as he gets on the podium but the poster boy of Indian athletics knows he may have to throw beyond the 90 metres mark if he is to defend his ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Japan, US near deal to bring lower auto tariffs into effect, source says
Japan and the United States are in the final stages of talks to implement lower tariffs on Japanese automobile imports within 10-14 days after the issuance of a U.S. presidential executive order, a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nidec’s accounting probe sparks record stock plunge
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares of Japan's Nidec plummeted a record 22% on Thursday after the electric motor maker said it would set up an independent committee to investigate the possible ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks rose on Thursday, with Australia and Japan leading gains
Asian stocks climbed in early Thursday dealings after softer signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve eased nerves during a week of heavy bond selling and global growth worries. Australia’s benchmark ...
Former Berlin, Locarno Chief Carlo Chatrian Named Jury President for Tokyo International Film Festival
Carlo Chatrian will preside over the international competition jury at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival. The Italian film executive previously ran two of Europe’s most prominent festivals ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Suntory Chairman Niinami to step back from duty as business body chief
Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd., said Wednesday he will step back from his duties a ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball: Yudai Ono tames CL-leading Tigers in Dragons’ comeback win
Yudai Ono threw six innings of two-run ball as the Chunichi Dragons beat the Tigers 5-2 on Wednesday, ensuring Hanshin's magic numbe ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka moves past Muchova to reach US Open semi-finals
Naomi Osaka returned to the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday with a 6-4 7-6(3) win over Karolina Muchova, as the four-times Grand Slam champion delivered a battling display to underline her ... ( read original story ...)
‘My dream is coming true’ – Osaka returns to US Open semis
Naomi Osaka says her "dream is coming true" as she made her return to the semi-finals in New York with victory over Karolina Muchova. ( read original story ...)
Pegula and Sabalenka meet again, resurgent Osaka faces Anisimova in US Open semis
Revenge will be at the forefront of Jessica Pegula's mind when she takes on Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Thursday in a rematch of last year's final, while Naomi Osaka faces Amanda ... ( read original story ...)
US Open 2025 live updates: Quarterfinals scores, results with Sinner leading Musetti, Osaka and Anisimova through
Follow live from the 2025 U.S. Open as the quarterfinals conclude at Flushing Meadows. The singles action on Arthur Ashe Stadium begins on the men’s side with Félix Auger-Aliassime (25) meeting Alex ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Akazawa Heads to US After Progress on Staff-Level Talks
Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa left for the US for ministerial talks, after lower-level discussions on the July trade deal largely wrapped up — an indication that the two sides are making ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Made A Statement In Her US Open First-Round Match And Is Doing The Same In The World Of Business
The post Naomi Osaka Made A Statement In Her US Open First-Round Match And Is Doing The Same In The World Of Business appeared first on AfroTech. The post Naomi Osaka Made A Statement In Her US Open ... ( read original story ...)
Eric Trump Attends Metaplanet Shareholder Meeting: Japanese Company Brings BTC Holdings To 20,000
US President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, has flown to Japan to attend Metaplanet’s shareholder meeting, after being named adviser to the company in March 2025. “I believe in companies with great ...
Nikkei 225 Slips As Rising Yields And BOJ Signals Weigh On Sentiment
The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.88% to close at 41,939 on Wednesday, following Wall Street’s decline as global equity markets struggled with surging bond yields and lingering trade uncertainties. The broader ...