Cooling Sounds Drive Away Heat In Japan
A Japanese traditional wind-chime festival has opened at a Buddhist temple near Tokyo, just in time for the official arrival ...
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Trump Insists His ‘secret’ Meeting Putin Was Just ‘pleasantries’
President Donald Trump downplayed his second, undisclosed meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, saying the conversation consisted of ...
Syrian Actors Bring Cost of War Home To NY Audience
Six Syrian actors battled a fraught US visa process to tread the boards in New York this week, seeking to ...
Dustin Johnson Aiming To Emerge From British Open Pack
Dustin Johnson is aiming to show why he is ranked number one in the world and emerge from a field ...
All Black Sonny Bill Williams Available For Championship Opener
Sonny Bill Williams will have served his red-card ban by next month and be eligible for New Zealand's Rugby Championship ...
White House, Kremlin Play Down Undisclosed Trump-Putin Talks
The White House and Kremlin on Wednesday played down the significance of an additional, previously undisclosed meeting between Donald Trump ...
Trump and Putin Had Another, Undisclosed Conversation At G20
Trump and Putin had another, undisclosed conversation at G20 US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, had ...
China Boxing Star Zou Primed For Biggest Battle Yet
He is a two-time Olympic gold medallist and reigning world champion, but Chinese boxing star Zou Shiming is eyeing an ...
Big Names In Fight For Form Coming Into British Open
While uncertainty surrounds the form of leading names such as Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy, the British Open begins at ...
Shares of Harley-Davidson Tumble On Weak Earnings
Shares of iconic US motorcycle company Harley-Davidson stumbled Tuesday following weak earnings that underscored its troubles finding new customers. Shares ...
Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Now Eyeing the US and Europe
Rapidly growing bike-sharing startup Mobike already has 100 million users in China. And it's now looking to the US and ...
France Overtakes US and UK As World’s Top ‘soft Power’
France has leapfrogged the United States and Britain as the world's top 'soft power' with more non-military global influence than ...
Japanese Engineers Develop Headset-Less VR System
A virtual reality "space ride" in which viewers feel as if they are flying through the air inside a giant ...
World’s Northernmost Coral Reef In Japan Bleached
Bleaching has damaged the world's northernmost coral reef in Japan, a researcher said Tuesday, the latest example of a global ...
Japanese Seaweed Is Welcome Invader On US Coasts
A kind of Japanese seaweed that is considered an invasive species in the United States is actually serving an important ...
Japan Says Time For Pressure, Not Dialogue With N.Korea
Japan on Monday downplayed South Korea's offer to hold military talks with North Korea, saying the priority should be piling ...
Johnson, McIlroy Paired Together At British Open
World number one Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy will play together in the first two rounds of the British Open ...
Chinese Censors Can’t Bear Winnie the Pooh
Has Winnie the Pooh done something to anger China's censors? Some mentions of the lovable but dimwitted bear with a ...
Japan’s Verdy Abandon Totti Chase
Japan's Tokyo Verdy have called off their bid to sign Italian superstar Francesco Totti after his wife turned her nose ...
Australian Malls Turn To Village Life As Retailers Feel Pinch
As Australia's local merchants struggle with an influx of global names, leading malls are considering returning to their village centre ...