Wheelchair tennis ace Shingo Kunieda captures 11th Australian Open title
"I played the best tennis of my career, especially in the final set," he said. "I don't know how I did it, but I pushed ...
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News Some antibody drugs for COVID-19 may not be effective against omicron
The researchers examined the neutralizing ability of approved and investigational therapeutic antibodies against omicron and other variants of concern.
Daniil Medvedev summons Novak Djokovic’s ‘warrior spirit’ to reach semifinals
Daniil Medvedev said he had "zero confidence" when he trailed Felix Auger-Aliassime by two sets in their Australian Open quarterfinal on Wednesday before somehow finding ...
News Gaps in earnings cloud outlook for Japan pay hikes
The focus of this year's labor-management talks, which went into full swing this week, is how far income distribution being pushed by Prime Minister Fumio ...
Beijing Winter Olympic villages officially open
Three Olympic Villages, two in Beijing and one in Zhangjiakou, officially opened their doors to athletes for the Beijing Winter Games on Thursday, eight days ...
IOC plans to meet with Peng Shuai during Beijing Olympics
The Women's Tennis Association has suspended tournaments in China due to its concerns over Peng's safety.
News Japan consortium and U.S. firm to cooperate on fast reactor
The agreement came after industry minister Koichi Hagiuda vowed to bolster the development of next-generation nuclear power technology in cooperation with the U.S.
Giants praise Barry Bonds after slugger misses out on Baseball Hall of Fame
The San Francisco Giants praised the "generational talent" of Barry Bonds on Tuesday.
News U.S. responds to Russia security demands as Ukraine tensions mount
Washington's response came as Moscow held security talks with Western countries and intensified its military build-up near Ukraine with new drills.
News Japan and allies look to hold ‘Quad’ foreign minister talks in February
Among likely agenda items for the meeting are members' cooperation in such fields as security and the economy toward realizing a "free and open Indo-Pacific."