World Rugby announce ‘significant’ change to world rankings formula
World Rugby have announced a significant update to how teams will earn world rankings points, with the changes…
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, China trims US Treasury holdings to 18-year low
China trimmed its holdings of US Treasuries to an 18-year low in April as it continued to diversify…
The Chinese scientists hoping to use a space solar plant to power the world
Using a few mirrors, solar panels and a microwave transmitter, Fan Guanheng and his team can send power…
Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns
An employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs…
Japan’s central bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1995 | Business and Economy
Bank of Japan hikes benchmark rate to 1 percent, continuing shift away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs. Published…
Sharp’s first smartwatch counts calories while you eat
This allows the smartwatch to estimate how many calories have been consumed and how much fluid has been…
Netherlands vs Japan LIVE: World Cup 2026 result, latest updates and fan reaction
After a drab first half where chances were few and far between, the came to life when an…
Warning: Water bottles are fire hazards around air conditioners
Add clear plastic water bottles to the list of items to keep clear of outdoor air conditioner units,…
Netherlands 2-2 Japan Stats: Kamada Snatches Dramatic Late Draw to Complete Comeback
Netherlands looked set to clinch all three points in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener, but Daichi Kamada…
Open 2026 World Cup Watch Thread: Day 4
It’s the third day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup! And today, we have our beloved Dutchman and…
London, Tokyo agree $24-bn investment deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held talks at Downing Street ahead of…
UK and Japan set to agree investment deal worth £18bn
FILE PHOTO – UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons.…