Record Damages Awarded Over US Army Base Noise In Japan
A Japanese court on Thursday awarded record compensation for thousands of residents near a US military base over aircraft noise, ...
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Top Seed Raonic Advances At ATP Delray Beach
Canadian top seed Milos Raonic advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Delray Beach Open on Wednesday by defeating Croatia's ...
Japanese Swim Sensation Ippei Watanabe Seeks Tokyo Gold, and More
Fresh from setting a new world record, Japan's latest swim sensation Ippei Watanabe is plotting Tokyo Olympic glory in 2020 ...
A Peek Inside Qatar’s ‘gas Capital of the World’
Perched on a northern tip of Qatar, about an hour's drive from the gleaming capital Doha and at the end ...
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn To Step Down, Stay As Chairman
Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will step down as chief executive at the Japanese automaker but will stay on as chairman, ...
Ireland To Visit USA Eagles For June Rugby Test
Ireland will face the United States in a June Test match in suburban New York, USA Rugby announced Wednesday. The ...
Ghana Ranked Most Expensive Country To Live In Africa – Survey
MoveHub, an international relocation company has rated Ghana as the most expensive country to live in on the African continent. ...
Ghana Ranked Most Expensive Country In Africa To Live In – Survey
MoveHub, an international relocation company has rated Ghana as the most expensive country to live in on the African continent. ...
Cult Japanese Film Director Seijun Suzuki Dead At 93
Japanese B-movie director, Seijun Suzuki, whose prolific output from gangster films to fantasies influenced international filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino, has ...
Gamba Osaka Off To AFC Champions League Flyer In Adelaide
Japan's former winners Gamba Osaka dominated their AFC Champions League Group H match, outclassing Australia's Adelaide United 3-0 in Adelaide ...
Asian Designers Go Big At Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week kicks off Wednesday with luxury giants from Versace to Prada sharing the stage with hot up-and-comers from ...
Life Expectancy To Break 90 Barrier By 2030
South Korean women will be the first in the world to have an average life expectancy above 90, a study ...
Super Rugby Has Plenty To Tackle In 2017
A new Super Rugby season kicks off this week with bosses pledging to tackle its unwieldy conference structure, exhausting travel ...
Women’s Life Expectancy On Track To Hit 90 In Some Nations
By 2030 life expectancy for South Korean women could top nine decades, an average lifespan long thought to be out ...
Kerber Survives As Leading Seeds Stumble In Dubai Tennis Championships
Former world number one Angelique Kerber survived as three of the top five seeds were bundled out of the Dubai ...
US Open Golf Qualifier To Be Played In Canada
Canada will host a local qualifying event for the US Open for the first time, the US Golf Association announced ...
Jazz-Rock Fusion Pioneer Larry Coryell Dead At 73
Fusion pioneer Larry Coryell, one of the first guitarists to win an audience bringing a rock edge to the jazz ...
First Female Coach Chan To Handle Men’s Team For 2017 AFC Champions League
Wednesday 22 February 2017 will be a special day for the Asian Football Confederation (the organisers of the AFC Champions ...
Japanese Tourists Flock To Brighton Home of 2015 World Cup Glory
Brighton's Amex Stadium where Japan caused the greatest upset in World Cup history with a 34-32 win over two-time world ...
Hulk Blasts Shanghai To Victory In AFC Champions League
Brazilian forward Hulk blasted Shanghai SIPG to a 1-0 victory over FC Seoul but the big-spending Chinese giants needed to ...