Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka is now a mom. Osaka and her rapper boyfriend, Cordae, welcomed a baby girl in Los Angeles, People reported on Tuesday. The four-time Grand Slam singles champion and ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka gives birth, welcomes first baby with boyfriend Cordae
The tennis pro revealed her pregnancy news in January, writing, “Can’t wait to get back on the court but here’s a little life update for 2023.” ... ( read original story ...)
Football: 56-yr-old Miura expected to extend loan stint in Portugal
Fifty six-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura is travelling to Portugal ahead of another loan deal with second-tier Oliveirense, J-League top-division club Yokohama FC said Tuesday. Miura was on loan ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Supreme Court Lifts Restroom Restriction at Work for Trans Woman
The decision represents some forward momentum in L.G.B.T.Q. rights in Japan, which lags behind other G7 nations in extending them. ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Ready and Able to Maintain U.S. Naval Vessels
American warships shouldn’t be sailing home for repairs when a trusted ally can do the job. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s leader holds security, business talks in Poland on his way to NATO summit
The prime ministers of Poland and Japan have held talks on security, Russia’s war on Ukraine and the strengthening of business ties. ( read original story ...)
Canadian teen caught scribbling at Japan’s Toshodaiji Kondo temple. Here’s what happens next
A tourist spotted a Canadian teenager carving ‘Julian’ on a pillar at the Toshodaiji Kondo temple complex in Nara, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan has caused devastating flooding and mudslides that have left at least six people dead, five missing and 19 injured, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Aerial video shows buildings swamped by deadly floods and landslides in Japan – video
Aerial video shows houses swamped by a mudslide in Karatsu after heavy rainfall caused floods and landslides that have killed six people ( read original story ...)
A tourist is accused of defacing a 1,200-year-old UNESCO temple in Japan by carving his name into a pillar, faces up to five years in prison
A teenager is accused of using his fingernail to carve his name into a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Japan. He faces up to five years in prison. ( read original story ...)
Canadian teen accused of vandalizing 1,200-year-old Japanese temple: local media
A Canadian teen has been accused of carving a name into a UNESCO World Heritage site in Japan and was questioned by police, according to local media. ( read original story ...)
Mt. Gox repayment date looming: Is Bitcoin in trouble?
Mt. Gox trustee expects to repay 10,000 creditors by the end of October 2023, which will potentially become a major crypto event of 2023.
Gates, Buffett Prefer Farmland To Crypto As Blockchain Gains Steam Across Agriculture
Both billionaires have shown an affinity for farmland investments, with Buffett purchasing his first farm in Nebraska for about $10,000 before high school and Gates ...
Elon Musk Endorses Huge 2030 Crypto ‘Prediction’ That Could Trigger A Bitcoin And Ethereum Price Boom
Tesla billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk said he agrees with a prediction that could see all currencies backed by computer processors by ...
Congress Wants to Take Back Power Over Crypto
US Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand will unveil proposed legislation to decide once and for all how digital assets should be regulated.
Japan’s Nikkei snaps 5-day losing streak on chip-related shares
Tokyo stocks closed mixed on Tuesday with the benchmark Nikkei index up marginally after five straight sessions of losses, as the market was lifted by investors scooping up chip-related stocks. The ...