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Yokohama reaches Asian Champions League final by beating Ulsan in penalty shootout 5-4
Yokohama F. Marinos advanced to the Asian Champions League final for the first time on Wednesday after a 5-4 penalty shootout win over against Ulsan HD of South Korea in a dramatic semifinal that ended 3-3 on aggregate. The Japanese team's 3-2 home win erased a 1-0 deficit from last… Read
TikTok CEO expects to defeat U.S. restrictions: 'We aren't going anywhere'
TikTok's chief executive said on Wednesday that the company expects to win a legal challenge to block legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden that he said would ban the popular short video app used by 170 million Americans. "Rest assured - we aren't going anywhere," CEO Shou Zi… Read
Oil sprays from an ANA flight carrying 213 people as it lands in Hokkaido
Oil sprayed from an All Nippon Airways plane as it landed Wednesday at Shin Chitose airport in northern Japan, but none of the 213 people on board was injured, officials said. The nonflammable oil from a control system evaporated as it contacted a hot engine, giving the appearance of smoke,… Read
IHI says subsidiary rigged data for over 4,000 engines at least since 2003
Japanese leading engine maker IHI Corp said Wednesday a subsidiary has falsified fuel efficiency data for 4,361 engines, mostly for ships, produced at least since 2003 for the domestic and overseas markets. The data-rigging was found at IHI Power Systems Co's plants in Niigata and Gunma prefectures, with data doctored… Read
Man arrested over male Japanese body parts found in Thailand
A Thai man has been arrested on suspicion of being involved in the murder of a Japanese national that resulted in male body parts being found in a Bangkok suburb, police sources said Wednesday, with the victim allegedly killed by two fellow countrymen. The arrest late Tuesday came after Thai… Read
After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking
When Jon Bon Jovi agreed to let director Gotham Chopra follow him with a documentary camera to delve into the history of his band, Bon Jovi, he didn't anticipate it would catch him at a major low point in his career. The band was launching a tour, and despite doing… Read
Spain's Sanchez suspends public duties to 'reflect' on future
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he would step back from public duties for a week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched a business corruption probe into his wife's private dealings. Sanchez, who last year secured another term for his… Read
Germany signals it will resume funding U.N. agency for Palestinians
Germany said on Wednesday it would resume cooperation with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), signaling a resumption of funding that was frozen after Israel accused 12 UNRWA staff of participating in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack. The allegations prompted 16 donor states, including the biggest, the United States,… Read
Liverpool's Premier League title hopes hit by 2-0 loss to Everton
It looks like there will be no dream send off for Jurgen Klopp after a 2-0 loss at Everton dealt a major blow to Liverpool's Premier League title hopes on Wednesday. Goals from Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin meant Klopp tasted a bitter defeat in his last Merseyside derby before… Read
Osaka gets first win on clay since 2022 in Madrid
Naomi Osaka says she is "embracing the clay a lot more now" as she captured her first victory on the surface since 2022 in the Madrid Open first round on Wednesday. The Japanese former world number one grew up playing on hard courts in the United States and has mostly… Read
