Tokyo (AFP) – India and Japan will "shape the Asian Century", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday, on a visit expected to secure billions of dollars in Japanese investment and an upgrade to ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Modi meets Japan’s Ishiba as he begins Asia tour
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met his Japanese counterpart at a Tokyo business forum as he begins a trip to Japan and China. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka: Jelena Ostapenko’s comments to Taylor Townsend ‘one of the worst things you can say to a black tennis player’
Naomi Osaka was asked about her reaction to the incident following her second-round win at the U.S. Open on Thursday over Hailey Baptiste. ( read original story ...)
Osaka slams Ostapenko rant in US Open ‘racism’ storm
Naomi Osaka hit out at Jelena Ostapenko on Thursday after the Latvian triggered accusations of racism following her US Open exit.Townsend later revealed Ostapenko had accused her of having "no ... ( read original story ...)
An AI simulation of a Mount Fuji eruption is being used to prepare Tokyo for the worst
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 ...)
‘Modiji Is Father-Like Figure To Us, We’re Safe In Japan Because Of His Connections’: Indian Woman In Tokyo – Video
PM Modi on Friday arrived in Tokyo for a two-day visit. The Prime Minister expressed gratitude toward the Indian community for the warm welcome in Tokyo. He said that he is "deeply touched by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says security ties with the UK at ‘a new level’ as aircraft carrier arrives in Tokyo
Japanese and British defense ministers praised their growing security ties as they welcomed a Royal Navy aircraft carrier made its first visit in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Honda to move its headquarters to near Tokyo station by 2029
Honda Motor Co. said Friday that it will relocate its head office to a redevelopment area near Tokyo Station by 2029, shifting from a ... ( read original story ...)
Coe confident gene testing will be completed for Tokyo worlds
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe is confident that all female athletes at this year's world championships in Tokyo will have undergone gene testing, after snags left some of them scrambling to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Hails ‘Unprecedented’ Security Ties as British Aircraft Carrier Visits Tokyo
Britain's Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is visiting Japan as part of a 12-nation strike group with 4,000 personnel on an eight-month mission across the region. It is the first ever port call to ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi in Tokyo: Buddhism, bullet trains, and big business – a timeline of centuries-old India-Japan ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan highlights the deep-rooted diplomatic and cultural ties between India and Japan, dating back to the introduction of Buddhism in the 6th century. The visit ... ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks record defence budget, to triple drone spending
Tokyo (AFP) – Japan's defence ministry is aiming for a major boost to its drone arsenal as part of another record spending request made Friday to deal with a "severely intensifying security ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s US Open charge continues with dominant win
Naomi Osaka continues to sparkle at the U.S. Open. The two-time women’s champion here moved into the third round for the third time this year in Grand Slam events with a quick 6-3, 6-1 victory over unseeded American Hailey Baptiste in the Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka debuts ‘blinged out’purple US Open kit with matching Labubu
Tennis star Naomi Osaka brought her unique style to the US Open once again, debuting a purple kit with her matching Labubu, 'Billie Jean Bling.' ... ( read original story ...)
So far, so good for Naomi Osaka and her new coach at the US Open
Naomi Osaka is back in the third round of the U.S. Open for the first time since 2021, the year after she won her second championship at Flushing Meadows. ( read original story ...)
Osaka sparkles in US Open win over Baptiste
Japan's four-times major winner Naomi Osaka cruised through to the U.S. Open third round on Thursday, overwhelming American Hailey Baptiste 6-3 6-1 in a dominant performance. ( read original story ...)