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  1. Japan's Kawasaki Heavy, Maritime Self-Defense Force face bribery scandal

    Japan's Kawasaki Heavy, Maritime Self-Defense Force face bribery scandal

    The company responsible for building and maintaining parts of the JMSDF submarine fleet allegedly manipulated subcontractors to conduct fraudulent transactions and used bribes to bribe submarine crew members, Xinhua news agency reported on Friday. Gained billions of yen in secret funds...
  2. UAE pavilion announces its participation at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan

    UAE pavilion announces its participation at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan

    Abu Dhabi [UAE], the UAE Pavilion at the Expo announced its participation in Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan, which will begin in April 2025 under the theme "Designing a future society for our lives."The announcement was made through an opening ceremony held on the grounds of the UAE Pavilion at the...
  3. Wimbledon 2024: Raducanu reaches third round after losing three games; Navarro overtook Osaka

    Wimbledon 2024: Raducanu reaches third round after losing three games; Navarro overtook Osaka

    The match between Raducanu and Mertens was held on court number 1, the second largest venue at Wimbledon, and was played indoors. Born 21 years ago in Toronto, Canada, Raducanu moved with her family to England when she was two years old. Having risen through the ranks of British tennis, she rose...
  4. Novel brain surgery technique targets tough tumor at the base of the skull

    Novel brain surgery technique targets tough tumor at the base of the skull

    Tumors that occur at the base of the skull are among the most difficult to remove in neurosurgery. The current treatment method is to perform surgical removal using what is known as a microscopic anterior transpetrosal approach (ATPA).A medical research team from Osaka Metropolitan University...
  5. Wimbledon 2024: Osaka beats Perry; Top 10 seeds Sakkari, Paolini advance, Sun upsets Zheng

    Wimbledon 2024: Osaka beats Perry; Top 10 seeds Sakkari, Paolini advance, Sun upsets Zheng

    Top 10 players Maria Sakkari and Jasmine Paolini also began their campaigns with straight-set wins in the first round on Monday. But Zheng Qinwen was the first Top 10 player to suffer defeat this fortnight, losing to New Zealand qualifier Lulu Sun.Playing the grass-court major for the first...
  6. WTA Tour: Andreescu dominates Osaka to reach first semi-final of 2024

    WTA Tour: Andreescu dominates Osaka to reach first semi-final of 2024

    Andreescu emerged victorious in a battle of former US Open champions, defeating Osaka 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) to reach her first semi-final of the 2024 season. She will face qualifier Dalma Galfi of Hungary in the semi-finals on Saturday. Galfi won over Aleksandra Krunic in straight sets, 7–5, 6–3...
  7. WTA Tour: Osaka wins first grass court match since 2009, Pegula returns from injury

    WTA Tour: Osaka wins first grass court match since 2009, Pegula returns from injury

    Making her tournament debut in Rosmalen, Osaka took advantage of a wild card to enter the main draw of the event.Following her excellent performance in the second round of the French Open, where she held match point over eventual champion Iga Swiatek, Osaka's superb serving and crisp baseline...
  8. French Open: Iga Swiatek wins over Naomi Osaka in a tough match that lasted three hours

    French Open: Iga Swiatek wins over Naomi Osaka in a tough match that lasted three hours

    Paris [France], World number one tennis star Iga Swiatek registered a tough second round win over former world number one Naomi Osaka at the ongoing French Open on Wednesday. Despite both leading five-five in the final set, Swiatek defeated Osaka 7-6(1), 1-6 and 7-5. The defending champion has...
  9. French Open: Iga Swiatek saves match point to beat Naomi Osaka

    French Open: Iga Swiatek saves match point to beat Naomi Osaka

    In a clash between two four-time Grand Slam winners, top-seeded Swiatek brought the situation back to 5-5 and eventually won 7-6(1), 1-6, 7-5 on Court Philippe Chatrier .While raindrops fell on the stadium roof, disrupting the event on the outdoor courts, Poland's Swiatek faced some tough...
  10. Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka, Bianca Andriescu Libema will star in the Open

    Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka, Bianca Andriescu Libema will star in the Open

    Amsterdam [Netherlands], Former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka and 2019 US Open champion Bianca Andreescu along with World No. 5 Jessica Pegula will headline the Liebema Open, a WTA 250 event played in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Meanwhile, Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, is set to begin her...
  11. French Open: Iga Swiatek beats Leolia Jeanjean to reach second round; Ons Jabeur also moves forward

    French Open: Iga Swiatek beats Leolia Jeanjean to reach second round; Ons Jabeur also moves forward

    Paris [France], World No. 1 Iga Swiatek used a powerful forehand in the first round of play at Philippe-Chatrier to register a stunning straight sets win against qualifier Leolia Jeanjean at the ongoing French Open 2024 on Monday. In a match that lasted more than an hour, Swiatek hit 26 winners...
  12. French Open: Naomi Osaka holds on for hard-fought victory over Lucia Bronzetti

    French Open: Naomi Osaka holds on for hard-fought victory over Lucia Bronzetti

    Osaka's return to the clay courts of Paris was met with anticipation, as the former world number one aimed to improve her record at the French Open, where she had never progressed past the last 32. The match began on a stormy Court Philippe-Chatrier, where Osaka quickly took control and won five...
  13. "He's kind of relentless": Naomi Osaka praises Andy Murray

    "He's kind of relentless": Naomi Osaka praises Andy Murray

    Rome [Italy], Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka heaped praise on former No. 1 Andy Murray on and off the court after her first-round win at the Italian Open. The 36-year-old was injured during a Miami Ops third-round match against Tomas Machak in late March. After the game, Murray...
  14. WTA Tour: Naomi Osaka beats first top 20 opponent on clay at Italian Open

    WTA Tour: Naomi Osaka beats first top 20 opponent on clay at Italian Open

    Osaka defeated world number-20 Marta Kostyuk 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the competition on Thursday. A day after a straight-sets win over France's Clair Burrell, it is the first time Osaka has recorded back-to-back wins on clay since 2019.Osaka, who is taking a break for the birth of her...
  15. Lyudmila Samsonova defeats Naomi Osaka in the second round of Madrid Open

    Lyudmila Samsonova defeats Naomi Osaka in the second round of Madrid Open

    Madrid [Spain], No. 15 seed Lyudmila Samsonova recorded a stunning win against former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in the second round of the Madrid Open on Thursday, Samsonova won 6-2, 4-6. Achieved victory. , 7–5 against the former world No. 1 and his first match...
  16. Madrid Open: Raducanu exits early, Osaka into second round with first clay-court win since 2022

    Madrid Open: Raducanu exits early, Osaka into second round with first clay-court win since 2022

    Emma Raducanu arrived in Madrid with her winning streak. From her key role in securing victory for Great Britain at the Billie Jean Keene Cup to her impressive performance in Stuttgart, where she lost against the formidable Iga Swiatek, Raducanu was flying high on success. However, her journey...
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