Japan To Test Mass Telecommute For 2020 Olympics
Japanese commuters will be encouraged to work from home for one day in a nationwide exercise for the 2020 Olympics ...
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VP Pence Thanks Corporate Japan For Boosting US Growth
Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday hailed Japanese companies for contributing to US economic prosperity, moving to ease fears over ...
Kim Family Values On Show At North Korea Parade
Before tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians marched before him, along with some of the most fearsome weapons at ...
VP Pence Jets Into Seoul With Korea Tensions High
Vice President Mike Pence will arrive in Seoul Sunday, flying into a geopolitical maelstrom amid a possible North Korean nuclear ...
Pollard Stars As Bulls Snap Losing Streak
Fly-half Handre Pollard booted 16 points as Northern Bulls snapped a three-loss Super Rugby run by defeating Jaguares of Argentina ...
Ridding the World of Chemical Weapons
Russia criticised the world's chemical weapons watchdog for not sending experts to the site of an alleged chemical attack in ...
Troops Mass In Pyongyang Show of Strength
North Korea's military forces were massed in Pyongyang early Saturday for a show of strength by leader Kim Jong-Un as ...
France, Japan Aim To Land Probe On Mars Moon
France and Japan want to recover pieces of a Martian Moon and bring them back to Earth, the head of ...
New Zealand Sprint Cyclists Dream of Olympic Glory After World Gold
New Zealand's team sprint trio allowed themselves to dream of an elusive Olympic gold medal after they underlined their dominance ...
Japanese Skater Asada Bows Out With ‘no Regrets’
Japan's former world champion Mao Asada said she had nothing left physically or emotionally to give to figure skating in ...
UFC Return To Asia Could Spark MMA Turf War
The world´s largest mixed martial arts organisation is looking to knuckle its way into Asia amid warnings the move could ...
Brits Try To Forget Scandal At Track Cycling Worlds
Britain will try to move on from damaging allegations of sexism and bullying as they challenge with a new-look squad ...
Toshiba Warns Over Survival As It Reports Delayed Results
Toshiba on Tuesday warned its survival was at risk as the struggling Japanese industrial giant reported a loss of $4.8 ...
Toshiba Faces Earnings Deadline As Delisting Looms
Toshiba faced a deadline Tuesday to publish a long-overdue earnings report with the loss-hit industrial giant's shares at risk of ...
Syria Dominates G7 Meet Before Tillerson Heads To Russia
Syria is set to dominate Tuesday's meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Italy, with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson ...
US Strike Wiped Out Fifth of Assad Air Force, Mattis Says
The US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of the Damascus regime's remaining warplanes, Pentagon chief Jim ...
Ghana Wins Bronze At Para Taekwondo Championship
Ghana Para-Taekwondo team returned from Kigali on Wednesday, 5th of April, 2017 with a bronze medal after its participation in ...
Stormers End Chiefs Winning Start, Sunwolves Break Through
South Africa's Western Stormers joined Canterbury Crusaders as the only undefeated teams in this season's Super Rugby after ending the ...
Trump’s Visceral Response Prompts Syria Strikes
Donald Trump's missile barrage on Syria -- the first major military gambit of his presidency -- revealed a leader fueled ...
US To Boost Defenses Against North Korea
The United States will continue to build its military defenses against North Korea, Donald Trump told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ...