July 2021

In May 2020, Judge Gary Klausner ruled that there was no basis to prove the players' claims that the American Football Federation (USSF) financially discriminated against women based on their gender.Klausner said women play more games and…

DETROIT - Here is the updated Metro Detroit weather forecast for July 23, 2021 afternoon and evening.Morning showers are out of the area, but there are still some showers.The odds will stay with us most of the time, but we don't expect…

A weightlifter who disappeared in Japan this month as he sought to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics has returned to Uganda and will be questioned by police, authorities said on Friday - a week after his disappearance made international…

MOSCOW, July 23. / TASS /. Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced "unique and unprecedented" proposals to involve Japan in economic activities in the Kuril Islands. He was speaking at a meeting with constant members of Russia's…

The latest news on the Tokyo Olympics, which are being held under severe restrictions after a year of delay due to the coronavirus pandemic:Host Japan beat Mexico 3-2 in softball to move to 2-0 at the Tokyo Games.Mana Atsumi's single…

The deadly floods that changed life in China and Germany were a stark reminder that climate change is making weather conditions more extreme around the world.At least 25 people in central China's Henan Province died Tuesday,…

The chiropractor for the US women's wrestling team apologized after comparing Olympic COVID-19 protocols to Nazi Germany in a social media post. Rosie Gallegos-Main, a women's wrestling chiropractor since 2009, said in a…

An Ohio man involved in a misogynistic online community known as "incels" was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted hate crime over a conspiracy to mass shoot women.Driving the news: Tres Genco, 21, of Hillsboro, "allegedly plotted…

As any juror will tell you, piecing together a crime from a series of documents presented in a courtroom is no easy task, especially when a person's future is at stake.Producing the correct verdict on auto accident and murder cases depends…

MUMBAI: Markets are expected to be volatile on Thursday as SGX trends suggest a positive opening in Indian benchmarks. Indian markets were closed for trading on Wednesday. Asian stocks climbed…

In recent weeks, Japan has signaled a significant foreign policy shift that could have security implications in the Asia-Pacific region. the last from Japan defense white paper, released last week, for the first time directly…

Washington - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit China this weekend to deal with deteriorating relations, the two countries said on Wednesday during the highest-level visit under President Joe Biden.The journey…

This story is taken from the July 22 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in America, the daily email on American politics to readers around the world. Click here to read previous editions and subscribe.The Tokyo Olympics, a year late, stripped of…

AGL, the country's largest greenhouse gas emitter, has pledged to give shareholders a vote on the climate policies of its two proposed spin-off businesses as it faces new calls to join stricter and faster climate targets.As the…

Cat Osterman looked forward, not back, as the United States began its quest to regain the Olympic softball gold, 13 years after losing the championship game. A 38-year-old southpaw and one of the two remaining players from…

Hiroki Ishiguro, left, the chief defense attorney for a Vietnamese woman accused of abandoning the corpses of her twins, is seen at a press conference following the court's ruling on her case, in Chuo Ward town of Kumamoto on!-->…

However, Biden's visit to launch the Olympics in support of American athletes comes as the number of Covid-19s rises in Japan, and in particular at the Games. As of Tuesday, the number of Tokyo Games-related cases had surpassed 70,…

The Senkaku Islands off the coast of Okinawa Prefecture can be seen in this archive photo taken in October 2011. (Pool photo) NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) - The presence of Chinese Coast Guard ships near the Japanese-administered!-->…

As America grapples with the idea of ​​funding the police and citizens struggle to find alternative ways of thinking about crime and social justice, a Japanese neighborhood relies on…

NEW YORK - Gone are the plum blossoms and the image of Mount Fuji against a calm pink background from last year. A fully armored samurai warrior mounted on a charge charger is emblazoned on the cover of Japan defense white paper this…

Lancaster has partnered with a landmark “sister city” deal with Namie, Japan, in which the two cities agree to use hydrogen as a green energy strategy. Lancaster Mayor Rex Parris and his counterpart…

Top line In addition to the threat of Covid-19, athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will also face the dangers of extreme heat, as soaring temperatures in the Japanese capital, spurred by climate change, are expected…

The weightlifter was found four days after his disappearance leaving a note saying he wanted to find work, police said.A Ugandan weightlifter was found four days after his disappearance from an Olympic training camp in Japan, leaving a…

TOKYO: A Ugandan weightlifter was found four days after his disappearance from an Olympic training camp in Japan leaving a note saying he wanted to find work, police said on Tuesday. Julius Ssekitoleko's disappearance came at a time of…

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Preview - Tokyo, Japan - July 19, 2021 A woman shelters from the sun under an umbrella as she walks past Olympic Games signage REUTERS / Thomas Peter / File PhotoNuclear restarts are acceleratingMeteorological…

Washington - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will visit Southeast Asia later this month, the Pentagon has announced, a trip that will include stops in the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam, according to the US Embassy in Hanoi.…

New Zealand has put itself in a vulnerable position by joining with other Western allies and Japan in accusing China of state-sponsored cyber attacks, according to an intelligence analyst. China's State Security Ministry (MSS)!-->…

The Tokyo Olympics arrived after a one-year postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Olympic football, which was first introduced at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, can be one of the most fun and entertaining events of…

Instead, the Biden administration decided to rally enough allies to join in on China's public denunciation to maximize pressure on Beijing to reduce cyber attacks, the official said.The joint statement criticizing China, to be released by…

Tokyo court sentenced US father and son to prison terms accused of helping former Nissan president Carlos Ghosn escape in Lebanon pending trial in Japan. Michael Taylor was sentenced to two years in prison on Monday, while his…

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Hiromichi Mizuno, Executive Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of the Government Pension Investment Fund in Japan and Co-Chair of the Global Capital Markets Advisory Council for the Milken Institute, speaks at the 22nd Annual…

Tokyo 2020 will be the first time in Olympic history that the Olympic cauldron will be powered by hydrogen, marking the Olympic Movement's commitment to a more sustainable world. The lighting of the Olympic cauldron formally marks the end…

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Guatemalan Foreign Minister Pedro Brolo meet on July 16, 2021 in Guatemala City. (Photo courtesy Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) - Foreign ministers!-->…

BERLIN - As the death toll exceeds 160 and rescue efforts intensify, the one-time flooding that ravaged Germany and much of western Europe this week put the issue of climate change at the center on Saturday German politics and its…

Is it possible that Republicans are unaware of the intrinsic connection between reducing child poverty and reducing crime, despite a wealth of evidence from around the world? This week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began…

Ailing businesses have been forced to temporarily close around Olympic venues. Olympic visitors have been ordered to install invasive apps and enable GPS tracking. Guards line hotels to prevent participants from coming into…

The first resident of the Olympic Village has tested positive for COVID-19, organizers of the Tokyo Olympics announced on Saturday. Officials said he was not an athlete with the Games opening in just under a week on July 23.…

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday said he would seek another term as chairman of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the party's next leadership race, saying his plan was "no surprise".Regarding the declining approval…

Last month, Aera magazine told this story: A 39-year-old woman working in her Tokyo apartment was interrupted by a hum from the intercom. The appellant was furious. "Would you kindly stop pacing like this all day?" Noise, noise,…

WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - The United States to impose sanctions on a number of Chinese officials on Friday following Beijing's crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong, and warns international companies operating there against…

reEEPGLINT, A CHINESE facial recognition company, was one of 14 companies to be sanctioned by the United States on July 9 for alleged links to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region, in the far west of the China. It is also a globally…

It is dark in the streets of Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan when the Olympic torch passes. A viral video shows the torch bearer slowly jogging past spectators lining the road. Then, as the flame passes, a woman in the crowd fires a water…

A committee of the Japan Association of Medical Sciences released a report on July 14 that paved the way for uterine transplants, a rare procedure that faces obstacles. "At first, I was worried about!--googleon:index-->…

The cover of the 2021 edition of the "Defense of Japan" white paper is presented with a brush drawing intended to appeal to young readers as well. (Image courtesy of the Ministry of Defense) The Mainichi Shimbun answers some!-->…

A fleet of four Chinese Coast Guard vessels sailed the territorial waters off the disputed Senkaku Islands on Wednesday, after Japan's Defense Ministry stressed that China was the most pressing national security threat in the country in an…

CHICAGO - Plotted to block certification of Joe Biden's election victory: Check. Discussed bringing weapons to Washington to help plan: Check. Has succeeded with the co-insurgents, if only temporarily, in preventing Congress from…

BLuegrass is as ingrained in the North American landscape as the mountains themselves. It's a musical by-product of its birthplace, and its origins can be traced along the spine of the Appalachian Mountains. But it also travels,…

MUFG Trust announced on Friday that it intends to use its blockchain-based Progmat security token platform to issue asset-backed securities (ABS). The tokens will involve real estate with Kenedix as the real estate asset manager. SBI…

* Federal watchdog warns of climate risks to pension fund * US lawmakers consider phasing out fossil fuels* States and cities take separate actions to limit risk By David SherfinskiWASHINGTON, July 12 (Thomson Reuters…

CAIRO - Health officials say Libya has seen an unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases amid a slow vaccination program and concerns over the highly infectious delta variant.The number of new cases in the oil-rich country has increased…

Before Shohei Ohtani came to the United States, Red Sox reliever Adam Ottavino spent his free time on YouTube, searching for the latest videos of the two-way player's dominance in Japan. Ottavino considers himself a "big fan of Ohtani",…

LONDON: After being postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics are approaching their opening on July 23 amid a chorus of doom. The Japanese and foreigners are planning or even demanding the…

Sri Ganganagar, India - It's hard to beat the ruthless heat in the desert town of Sri Ganganagar in India, a reality facing millions of people across the vast country as the climate changes over the coming decades.While people in…

Heavy rains hit Japan, over 1.2 L ordered to evacuateReuters, Tokyo, 10 Jul 2021, 09:08 isupdated: 10 Jul 2021, 09:08 istJapan issued evacuation requests to more than 120,000 residents in some…

This photo, taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 6, 2021, shows the site of a massive mudslide triggered by torrential rains in the spa town of Atami, in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, with the arrow pointing to the!-->…

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Vietnam welcomes the sharing of COVID-19 vaccines, information and technology to help fight the pandemic, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang during Thursday's press briefing. -…

ANI | Update: 08 Jul 2021 21:14 STI New Delhi , July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a Memorandum of…

She could have - done it should have - been a star in an Olympics desperate for any kind of positive jerk. Sha'Carri Richardson has the look and she has the merchandise, and it was not out of the question to imagine her walking around…

Washington - Record-breaking heat wave that hit the western United States and Canada at the end of June would have been "virtually impossible" without man-made climate change, according to an analysis by a group of prominent…

The government on Wednesday appointed Koji Yano, director general of the budget office of the finance ministry and former assistant to prime minister Yoshihide Suga, as the country's new top finance official.Yano, 58, will succeed…

For the first time, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has minted two commemorative gold coins and one silver to mark the centenary of the Communist Party of China and to celebrate the 65th anniversary of bilateral relations with…

TOKYO (AP) - The mudslide that destroyed dozens of homes at a Japanese resort, killing at least seven people, started in an area with a history of alternating land and a huge mound of soil s is detached and amplified the damage, officials…

Kayoko Takahashi (Twitter)IBARAKI (TR) - The Olympics are expected to start in Tokyo later this month as the government continues to tackle the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.Despite this, police in Ibaraki Prefecture are still…

Akihiko Paul Isohata Nishimura & Asahi hired Akihiko Paul Isohata, the former general manager and senior manager of Japan Post, as an advisor. He specializes in the practice of dispute resolution and risk management,…

Former Minister of Justice and Member of the House of Representatives Katsuyuki Kawai, left, and his wife and former Member of the House of Councilors Anri Kawai. (Mainichi) TOKYO - On July 6, the Tokyo District Attorney's!-->…

Some people might claim that cannabis improves performance - because it calms nervous athletes - but the NCAA, which also bans the use of cannabis by athletes, has a downloadable PowerPoint presentation on its website explaining how it can…

Sydney - Japan's ambassador to Australia expressed hope for increased defense cooperation between Tokyo and Canberra, saying the two countries must work together to prevent the Indo-Pacific from becoming a "lawless jungle" .In an…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could sense that something was wrong but it was helpless as it did not possess the full picture. Until the establishment of the Central…

President Donald Trump's aides and allies are working to try to get him to reverse his stance, with evidently little success. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo THE GOVERNMENT SHUTS DOWN TOMORROW NIGHT AT MIDNIGHT. Unemployment…

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping used the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party to praise China's economic achievements and expose China's ambitions without failing to warn foreign rivals against interference in…

FUKUOKA (TR) - Police arrested a 59-year-old man last month on suspicion of leaving his parents' bodies in a refrigerator at their residence in Fukuoka City, reports the Nishi Nippon Shimbun (July the 5th).At around 9 a.m. on Sunday,…