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WAFCON 2026: 10 best stars to watch – Nigeria, Morocco, Malawi’s top match winners

Soccer Rasheedat Ajibade of Nigeria s Super Falcons. Photo by IMAGO The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has officially kicked off in...

Nigeria call up West Brom midfielder for Spain and China ahead of U20 World Cup

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Super Eagles star Nwaiwu did what Fulham must not see in Frankfurt’s 3-0 win over Trabzonspor

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Japan’s Rising Boy Group JO1 Announces First Ever Global Tour, Presented By Live Nation

Tour Stops Include Taipei, Bangkok, New York and Los Angeles Followed by Arena Tour in Japan WEBWIRE – Tuesday, December 24, 2024 JO1, Japans rising boy group sensation formed through the hit show Produce 101 Japan, announces their first-ever global tour, presented by Live Nation. Managed by LAPONE ENTERTAINMENTa collaboration between Yoshimoto Kogyo and CJ

Japan's population may drop by almost one-third by 2070

Researchers estimate Japan's population will plunge slightly more than 30 percent to about 87 million by 2070. The forecast was released Wednesday by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research based on the 2020 census. As of 2020, about 126.15 million people were living in the country, including non-Japanese. The figure is expected

Japan’s Prime Minister evacuated as onlookers flee after terrifying explosion at speech

Kishida was visiting the Saikazaki port in Wakayama prefecture to cheer his ruling party's candidate in a local election...

Japan’s business mood sours to 2-year low as global slowdown bites – tankan

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks in front of the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' sentiment soured in the first quarter to its worst level in more than two years, eclipsing an uptick in

Japan’s Geniee acquires AdPushup-operator Zelto for $70 million

Japanese marketing tech firm Geniee, part of the SoftBank Group, has paid about $70 million in cash to acquire the revenue optimization platform Zelto (formerly known as AdPushup), a person familiar with the matter said, delivering 40 times return to a number of angel investors in the startup that began its journey in India. The

Japan’s central bank to pilot digital currency starting in April

Japan is joining a growing list of countries exploring the possibility of adopting a digital currency, with country’s central bank, the Bank of Japan (BoJ), announcing that it would launch a pilot to test a “digital yen” in April.  The move comes more than two years after the BoJ made its first step in the

Japan’s GMO VenturePartners sees $240m in capital gains from 3 bets

The VC's investments include 2C2P, Coda Payments, and GMO PaymentGateway Singapore...

Japan’s Largest Pension Fund Bleeding Money as Global Economic Turmoil Seeps Deep

While the Japanese government’s pension fund, the largest in the world posted its losses, there are a number of global business outfits that are recording similar losses. As the global economy continues to fight for resilience, the world’s largest pension fund, the Japanese Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) has recorded another quarter of loss as

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