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Teenager killed, two others injured in late-night stabbing in Japan

15 Feb 2026-15:31
Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open with injury

Former world number one Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from her third-round match at the Australian Open due to injury, just hours before the contest was scheduled to begin.

24 Jan 2026-16:56
Japan to build largest data centre hub in Toyama

Nanto city in Toyama prefecture, western Japan, is set to develop the country’s third and largest data centre cluster, boasting a total power capacity of 3.1 gigawatts, according to a document obtained by Reuters.

19 Dec 2025-11:29
Japan summons Chinese envoy over diplomat’s ‘inappropriate’ remarks

Japan on Friday summoned China’s ambassador over remarks by the Chinese Consul General in Osaka, Xue Jian, following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan.

15 Nov 2025-11:58
Naomi Osaka fights through pain to reach Japan Open quarterfinals

Top-seeded Naomi Osaka defeated defending champion Suzan Lamens 7-6(6), 3-6, 6-2 to secure a spot in the Kinoshita Group Japan Open quarterfinals

15 Oct 2025-12:57
Naomi Osaka cruises into second round at Japan Open with straight-set win

Four-time Grand Slam champion and top seed Naomi Osaka advanced to the second round of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open on Monday, defeating countrywoman Wakana Sonobe 6-0, 6-4.

13 Oct 2025-13:11
United Airlines passengers evacuate via emergency slides at Japan’s Kansai Airport after fire alert

Passengers on a United Airlines flight were forced to evacuate via emergency slides at Kansai Airport in Osaka, Japan, on Friday evening after a fire alert, public broadcaster NHK reported.

12 Sep 2025-15:42
US Open: Anisimova stuns Osaka, sets up clash with Sabalenka

Amanda Anisimova staged a spirited comeback to defeat Naomi Osaka in a gripping US Open semifinal on Thursday.

05 Sep 2025-09:31
Naomi Osaka condemns Jelena Ostapenko’s remarks to Taylor Townsend

Tennis star Naomi Osaka weighed in on a tense exchange at the US Open between Latvian player Jelena Ostapenko and American champion Taylor Townsend on August 27.

29 Aug 2025-17:42
Two firefighters killed in Osaka building blaze, four injured

A fire broke out Monday morning in a seven-story building in Osaka’s Minami district, killing two firefighters and injuring four others, local media reported.

18 Aug 2025-10:58

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