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After Covid and Olympics, Tokyo’s first female governor set for third term
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoBut it was global issues that came to dominate her time in office. The emergence of Covid-19 forced ...
Philippines, Japan on verge of key defence pact
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 hour agoThe Philippines and Japan are set to sign on Monday a key defence pact that will allow the deployment of troops on each other's territory.The accord...
This Olympics Could Be the Hottest Yet. Here’s How Athletes Are Preparing.
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 hours agoThe Tokyo Olympics in 2021 were the hottest in history. But the Paris Games could soon edge them out...
China and Japan need 'frank' talks to find common ground, Tokyo's envoy tells security forum
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 13 hours agoChina and Japan should increase "frank" communications, Tokyo's top envoy to Beijing said on Saturday, as the two Asian neighbours grapple with disputes ranging from the East ...
Scientists attach living skin to robots to make them smile
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoScientists have found a way to attach engineered living skin tissue to robots so they can smile and...
2024 Paris Olympics: Russia, IOC at war with one another
Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoWith less than three weeks to go until the 2024 Olympics open in Paris, it remains unclear how many...
Chinese Olympic swimmers in murky waters after doping scandal
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoChina's swimmers head to the Paris Olympics under fierce scrutiny with 11 of the squad among a group...
I paid $160 for a Japanese gel manicure, and they really are way better than American ones
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThis time, I paid $160 for a Japanese gel manicure at Tokyo Nails in Chicago. The manicures are...
China Coast Guard: what does it do and how did it become so powerful?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 days agoThe frequent maritime face-offs between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and Philippine vessels have...
High-tech cash: Japan launches banknotes with hologram portraits
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan began circulating its first new banknotes in 20 years on Wednesday, featuring...