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Toyota said net profit soared 50 percent in the third quarter and upgraded its full-year forecasts as the global auto industry gradually recovers from the coronavirus pandemic

Toyota Says Q3 Net Profit Soared, Hikes Full-year Outlook

Toyota says Q3 net profit soared, hikes full-year outlook

Virus Threatens 'Game Over' For Japan's Arcades

Bright, noisy arcades are still a neighbourhood fixture in Japan, but they have been hard-hit by the pandemic

Virus threatens 'game over' for Japan's arcades

IOC Calls 2020 Chief's Sexist Comments 'Completely Inappropriate'

Gaffe-prone Tokyo 2020 chief Yoshiro Mori, 83, sparked uproar in Japan and abroad when he claimed that women speak too much in meetings

IOC calls 2020 chief's sexist comments 'completely inappropriate'

Daniel Kritenbrink, the US ambassador to Vietnam, accompanied by local rapper Wowy in a screen scrab from his Tet video

US Ambassador Raps Lunar New Year Message To Vietnam

US ambassador raps Lunar New Year message to Vietnam

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'The Promised Neverland' Season 2, Episode 6 Is Not Airing This Week [Spoilers]

Emma, Ray and the others reunite with Norman as the journey continues in the next episode.

Japan's Naomi Osaka (left) and Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova pose for pictures before their women's singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Monday

Delayed Australian Open Tennis Grand Slam Begins

Delayed Australian Open tennis Grand Slam begins

Vasile Gliga runs one of the larger producers of stringed instruments in Reghin

Fears For Future Of Romania's Master Violin Makers

Fears for future of Romania's master violin makers

Daniil Medvedev steered Russia to the ATP Cup title

Ruthless Medvedev, Rublev Fire Russia To Maiden ATP Cup Victory

Ruthless Medvedev, Rublev fire Russia to maiden ATP Cup victory

Japan's Naomi Osaka has emerged as a potent voice on social issues

Tennis Star Osaka Slams 'Ignorant' Sexist Comments By Tokyo Olympics Chief

Tennis star Osaka slams 'ignorant' sexist comments by Tokyo Olympics chief

Naomi Osaka pulled out of an Australian Open warm-up tournament with 'niggling injury'

Injuries Mount As Osaka, Serena, Kenin Struggle Ahead Of Aussie Open

Injuries mount as Osaka, Serena, Kenin struggle ahead of Aussie Open

Japan's Naomi Osaka has emerged as a potent voice on social issues

Tennis Star Osaka Slams 'Ignorant' Sexism From Tokyo Olympics Chief

Tennis star Osaka slams 'ignorant' sexism from Tokyo Olympics chief

China's space probe has sent back its first image of Mars and is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet later this year

China's Space Probe Sends Back Its First Image Of Mars

China's space probe sends back its first image of Mars

Tokyo Games chief Yoshiro Mori has prompted outrage over his sexist remarks and refusal to step down

'Speechless': Anger Grows Over Tokyo 2020 Chief's Sexist Comments

'Speechless': Anger grows over Tokyo 2020 chief's sexist comments

Hiroyuki Wada says his heart belongs to American vehicles

Old But Gold: Tokyo's Retro Car Owners Revel In Modern Classics

Old but gold: Tokyo's retro car owners revel in modern classics

A former Japanese prime minister, the 83-year-old has a history of making public gaffes

Tokyo Olympics Boss Refuses To Resign Over Sexist Remarks

Tokyo Olympics boss refuses to resign over sexist remarks

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Blackpink Online Concert: US Tops The List With Maximum Number Of Viewers

Blackpink’s agency, YG Entertainment, has revealed which countries had the greatest number of virtual concertgoers.

83-year-old Mori is no stranger to public missteps

Yoshiro Mori: Gaffe-prone Tokyo 2020 Chief And Former Japan PM

Yoshiro Mori: gaffe-prone Tokyo 2020 chief and former Japan PM

Beijing will host the Winter Olympics next February

Coronavirus, Rights Concerns Cloud Beijing Olympics As One-year Countdown Starts

Coronavirus, rights concerns cloud Beijing Olympics as one-year countdown starts

Floyd Mayweather's last bout was a widely ridiculed fight against Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa, which he won inside one round

Boxing News: Floyd Mayweather Money Trail For 2021 Bared

Floyd Mayweather promises that the Logan Paul fight will happen in 2021.

Myanmar's military could potentially experience a financial windfall after the coup, with its expansive business interests

Back To 'Basket Case'? Myanmar Economy At Risk After Coup

Back to 'basket case'? Myanmar economy at risk after coup

General Motors plans to suspend production at three plants and cut output by 50 percent at a fourth plant due to the shortage of semiconductors

General Motors Shuts Three Plants Due To Semiconductor Shortage

General Motors shuts three plants due to semiconductor shortage

The Asahi reported that some members of the council laughed at the remarks from Mori, an 83-year-old former prime minister known for public gaffes

Tokyo 2020 Chief Made Sexist Remarks: Report

Tokyo 2020 chief made sexist remarks: report

Naomi Osaka was slow to get going before beating Katie Boulter

Serena Sizzles As Osaka, Barty Struggle In Melbourne

Serena sizzles as Osaka, Barty struggle in Melbourne

As well as sales in the gaming sector, Sony's strong earnings were driven by strong performance for imaging sensors

Sony Forecasts Record Profit After PlayStation 5 Launch

Sony forecasts record profit after PlayStation 5 launch

Mai Tarumi is a volunteer for the Tokyo Olympics

Uncertainty, Doubts For Japan's Olympic Volunteers, Fans

Uncertainty, doubts for Japan's Olympic volunteers, fans

Zepeda was extradited to France last year

Chilean Faces French Trial Over Japanese Girlfriend's Murder

Chilean faces French trial over Japanese girlfriend's murder

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