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Unbeaten Takayasu maintains outright lead in Osaka after Day 8

Fighting as a No. 7 maegashira, the former ozeki became the first wrestler to secure a winning record for the 15-day tournament at Edion Arena ...
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Cabinet support rate rises to 60% on Kishida’s response to war in Ukraine, poll says

Nearly 86% of respondents support Japan's sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, a Kyodo News survey showed Sunday.
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Cherry blossoms again start blooming early in Tokyo

The news comes as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to continue its current ban on cherry blossom-viewing parties and entry restrictions to certain areas of ...
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Bullet train derailed in Tohoku quake to take two weeks to remove

The delay in relaunching full services has created concern over the impact on tourism in the region and the local economy as a whole.

Thomas Tuchel urges Chelsea to stay strong in face of uncertainty

Tuchel said he was impressed with his players' focus as Chelsea strolled into the F.A. Cup semifinals with a 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough on Saturday.
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Majority of Japanese worry China may invade Taiwan, poll shows

Nine in 10 Japanese people are concerned that China may invade Taiwan, following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, according to a domestic newspaper poll.
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South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol ditches ‘imperial’ Blue House office

The former prosecutor has accused the hilltop headquarters of fostering an "imperial" presidency and undermining communication with the public.

Carlos Alcaraz underlines potential in defeat to Rafa Nadal

Nadal prevailed after an engrossing contest amid strong winds, but the 18-year-old Alcaraz showed why he is considered the future champion of the sport.

Japan forward Daizen Maeda on target in big win for Celtic

Maeda scored from a corner kick in the 26th minute, shedding his marker and redirecting a Giorgos Giakoumakis header near the back post.
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Group of orphans in ‘huge danger’ in Ukraine’s Mariupol

Ranging from 4 to 17 years old, the children were sent to a sanatorium specializing in pulmonary conditions before the invasion began.