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Women fight Tokyo election in male-dominated Japan
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 21 hours agoPolls opened Sunday to elect a new Tokyo governor with incumbent Yuriko Koike challenged by opposition figure Renho, two prominent women in Japan's...
Tokyo Governor Koike set to win re-election, exit poll shows
Reuters· 12 hours agoTokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has won re-election to a third term on Sunday, fending off challenges...
Durant slowed by sore calf at U.S. training camp
ESPN.co.uk· 2 hours agoDurant could become the first four-time gold medalist in Olympic men's basketball history this summer, after helping the Americans win titles at London...
Giddey, Mills spearhead Australia's NBA-heavy Olympic basketball quest
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 23 hours agoJosh Giddey and veteran Patty Mills headline eight NBA stars tasked Sunday with bettering the bronze...
This Olympics Could Be the Hottest Yet. Here’s How Athletes Are Preparing.
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 10 hours agoThe Tokyo Olympics in 2021 were the hottest in history. But the Paris Games could soon edge them out...
This Olympics Could Be the Hottest Yet. Here’s How Athletes Are Preparing.
New York Times· 10 hours agoTalya sweated through many T-shirts while reporting from the Tokyo Olympics. The Tokyo Olympics in...
‘Eat until you’re bankrupt’: Why Osaka is called the ‘kitchen of Japan’ | CNN
CNN.com· 19 hours agoOsaka hasn’t got Tokyo’s mind-bending urban sprawl, where every turn opens up a world of adventure....
Japan real wages fall for record 26th straight month as inflation bites
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 19 minutes agoJapan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell in May for a record 26th straight month, highlighting the...
Top Asian News 4:21 p.m. GMT
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 20 hours agoTokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike declared victory Sunday as exit polls projected her winning a third four-year term as head of Japan's influential capital. The vote was also seen as ...
Inside Day 1 of Team USA's Olympic training camp: 'You can feel the greatness in the room'
New York Times· 12 hours agoFollow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. LAS VEGAS — Kawhi Leonard was...
