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French Open: Naomi Osaka fined $15,000 for media boycott, warned of furthe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): World number two Naomi Osaka was on Sunday fined 15,000 dollars for skipping the press conference following her win in the first round in the ongoing French Open.
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French Open: Naomi Osaka wins opening match, sails into second round
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Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): World number two Naomi Osaka got off to a flying start in the French Open as she defeated Patricia Maria Tig 6-4, 7-6(4) on the opening day of the tournament on Sunday.
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Indonesia to ramp up submarine fleet in response to Chinese incursions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 30 (ANI): In response to repeated Chinese incursions into its waters, Indonesia aims to expand its submarine fleet by as much as triple its current line up to 12 vessels, according to multiple defence sources.
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Japan to approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds
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Tokyo [Japan], May 30 (ANI): Japan health ministry panel has approved expanding the use of the US pharmaceutical-based COVID-19 vaccine - Pfizer - for people aged 12 to 15 in addition to those 16 or older.
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Japan's ruling party postpones bill supporting LGBT community
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party chose not to submit to the current parliamentary session a cross-party bill that would give LGBT minorities more awareness, due to difficulties among the party's lawmakers in reaching a general agreement on some asp
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5.5-magnitude quake hits 125 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan: USGS
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 125 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan at 01:02:40 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Chinese Mission expresses opposition to EU-Japan joint statement on Beijin
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Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China has expressed its firm opposition to the remarks issued in the joint statement in the EU-Japan Summit, where the two sides slammed Beijing on several issues concerning Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Tokyo Olympics: Athletes should travel with confidence, says IOC chief Bac
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Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is confident that the organising committee of Tokyo 2020 will be able to stage a safe and secure showpiece event for the athletes.
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Educational expo held in Tokyo amid Covid-19
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Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): An educational expo was held in Tokyo where the concept of GIGA school was exhibited.
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Japan to convey its concerns to China over new Hong Kong election reforms
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Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday said it is increasingly and gravely concerned over Hong Kong after the city's legislature approved an electoral overhaul ordered by China to ensure Beijing's loyalist govern the city.
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Japan's Takii produces high yielding variety of seeds and seedlings
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Kyoto [Japan], May 28 (ANI): Regular supply of high-quality seeds is necessary for healthy vegetation and high yields.
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Japan to provide additional ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India thr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Japan on Friday decided to help India with additional ventilators and oxygen concentrators through United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) to fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
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