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French Tennis Federation head 'sorry and sad' over Naomi Osaka's withdrawa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): French tennis federation president Gilles Moretton said he was "sorry and sad" for World number two Naomi Osaka following the Japanese player's withdrawal from the ongoing French Open on Monday.
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5.3-magnitude quake hits east coast of Honshu, Japan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Honshu [Japan], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted off the east coast of Honshu, Japan at 22:04:42 GMT on Monday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Son of detained Japan-based Chinese historian calls for release of his fat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 1 (ANI): The eldest son of a prominent Chinese historian who taught at a university in Japan's Hokkaido and is currently detained by Chinese authorities on suspicion of espionage is calling for his father to be released, Kyodo News reported.
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Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open after media boycott fallout
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing controversy regarding her decision to boycott press conferences at the ongoing French Open, Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka on Monday announced that she is withdrawing herself from the tournament.
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Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine approved for minors aged 12-15 in Japan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15 on Monday, the media reported.
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Taiwanese govt says China isolating Taiwan in int'l arena, sabotaging COVI
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 31 (ANI): Taiwan on Monday said China continues to sabotage the island's COVID-19 vaccines purchasing efforts and isolate Taipei in the international arena.
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B Shyam appointed as India's next Ambassador to Iceland
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): B Shyam, presently the Consul General of India, Osaka-Kobe, Japan has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.
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Taiwan's plan to achieve independence through COVID-19 vaccine will fail:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): China has said Taiwan's plan to achieve independence through the COVID-19 vaccine "will not succeed" after the island ruled out the possibility of importing Chinese vaccines.
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COVID-19: Japan to vaccinate all people under 65 years
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 31 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccination rollout for people under the age of 65 in Japan will be carried out people with preexisting conditions and those working at care facilities to help speed up the process, the Health Minister said.
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Egypt demands 550 million US dollars from Japanese cargo ship owner
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 31 (ANI): Egyptian authorities are demanding 550 million US dollars in compensation from the Japanese owner of a cargo ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March.
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SK Holdings to partner with US companies targeting 1,677 trillion won Asia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 31 (ANI/Global Economic): According to Reuters and other foreign media on May 27, SK Group is partnering with an American autonomous driving company to target the Asia-Pacific autonomous driving market worth 1,677 trillion won, including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan e
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Japan's study shows hands-off formula holding potential in disciplining sc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 30 (ANI): A study examining Japanese schools' hands-off approach when children fight showed it could create opportunities for autonomy and encourage ownership of solutions. This research also suggests a new strategy in handling kids squabbles in other countries.
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