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Japan organisers 'not satisfied' as empty seats blight Asian GamesAsian Games organisers admitted on Saturday they were "not satisfied" with ticket sales after swathes of empty seats were seen at the main ...- Asian Games: Typhoon put people off opening ceremony, official saysEmpty seats marked the Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya, organizers stated Sunday. Typhoon warnings were cited as a primary reason fo...
- First Asian Games gold goes to Japan as China's 13-year-old Yu lights up poolThe first gold medal of the 20th Asian Games was won on Sunday by host nation Japan as a 13-year-old swimmer from China started in blisteri...
- Problem with going to Japan - you return and expect things to be still civilisedA recent trip to Japan left a lasting impression. The country's remarkable civility, efficient systems, and rich culture were observed. Fro...
- 5 world market themes for the week aheadMarkets are optimistic as U.S. President Trump signals an end to the Iran war. Talks may resume soon. However, upcoming economic data could...
- As toilet paper shortages may hit the U.S this month a Japanese alternative has gained popularity; here's all you need to knowToilet paper replacement is becoming a hot topic again as U.S. retailers warn about possible shortages due to new tariffs. With fears of em...
- Sunita Williams' homecoming: Hugs, handshakes as NASA's stranded astronauts welcome Crew-10 members in space. WatchSunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are all set to return to Earth after staying in space for nine months. After the four crew members of NAS...
- 'The hardest thing has been...': NASA's Sunita Williams reveals what she’ll miss about space after returning to EarthIndian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are all set to return to Earth soon after an extended nine-month mission abo...
- A burning jet, three exits: How 379 flyers were saved in TokyoModern planes must be able to fully evacuate in as little as 90 seconds, using just half the number of their available exits. The Japan Air...
- As Asian airlines soar, luggage concerns cast dark cloudsAs Asia's aviation sector witnesses remarkable financial performances, airlines need to reconsider their luggage policies as a key strategy...
- G7 nations 'just one millimetre' from historic tax dealSome of the world's richest nations are within touching distance of a historic deal to close the net on large companies which do not pay th...
- Fake cheers, empty seats: Tokyo gives glimpse of Covid-era OlympicsThe atmosphere could be similar at this summer's coronavirus-delayed Games, with overseas fans already barred and organisers set to decide ...
- Ups, downs and Covid-19: Tokyo 2020's tumultuous Olympic timelineFrom the ecstasy of being awarded the Olympics to the agony of coronavirus postponement, the Tokyo Games have faced many hurdles -- and the...
- Technology takes fans to stadiums virtually as sports resumeAfter months of lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there are attempts to resume sporting activities with empty stadiums across the worl...
- Empty middle seat? Depends on which country you are flying inTravellers, airlines and airports are grappling with a hodgepodge of rules put in place during the pandemic that will make flying different...
- Shinkansen: An innovation that can change eco landscapeThe bullet train network, spanning most of Japan, is close to being ubiquitous with a rare record of zero fatalities in 50 years .
- Trump threatens China with sanctions on trade imbalanceTrump's threat of sanctions on China has increased the chances of escalation of a trade war between two of the world's largest economies.
- Uber lines up four investors, but a deal hangs on boardroom battleFunding would come from Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. and Chinese ride-hailing juggernaut Didi Chuxing, along with US equity firms Dragoneer...
- IPTL: Rafael Nadal mesmerises the capital on his India debut, receives rapturous applauseFor those who watched Nadal's match, there was plenty to relish on. Backhand cross-court winner; big booming serve down the line; bullet fo...
- Frequent flash sales to hit airlines’ financial strength; new carriers to only queer pitchThe ongoing price wars between airlines have revealed a desperation that’s fast blurring the lines in the Indian aviation market.
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