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Indonesia's men's soft tennis team secured a medal at the 2026 Asian Games after reaching the semifinals with a decisive victory over India. The team now sets its sights on gold as they prepare to face Japan.
After stumbling under pressure at the Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, 20-year-old Japanese figure skater Mone Chiba learned what she needed most for the Olympics: trust in herself. Now heading to Milan with a fresh perspective, she's transforming her toughest moment into her greatest lesson.
Japan's futuristic maglev bullet train just overcame a decade-long roadblock, bringing the world's fastest train closer to reality. The breakthrough could connect Tokyo and Nagoya in just 40 minutes by the mid-2030s.
Olympic bronze medalist Aira Villegas will carry the Philippine flag as one of the nation's flagbearers at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The boxer pledges to represent her country with honor, courage, and Filipino heart.
The Asian Games just got a major upgrade with six brand-new sports making their debut in Aichi-Nagoya, from virtual reality taekwondo to football-meets-table tennis. Athletes from 45 countries are now competing in everything from surfing to BMX freestyle, showcasing the future of global competition.
Scientists in Japan discovered that an immune protein older than blood itself could help cancer treatments work better when it's produced directly inside tumors. The breakthrough has already extended survival in mice with treatment-resistant cancer.
A 21-year-old Rarámuri runner from Mexico's mountains has been invited to compete in the world's largest women's marathon. Juana Ramírez represents a bridge between ancient Indigenous running traditions and modern athletics.
Liberia just validated its first national report ensuring communities benefit when their natural resources are used. The new framework protects traditional knowledge while promoting fair partnerships with researchers and businesses.
Kazakhstan's Paralympic Committee just got a boost with a new vice president who's already making waves in sports leadership. The announcement comes as the nation gears up for its biggest adaptive sports challenge of the year.
Australian boxer Andrew Moloney will fight for a world championship in Japan this weekend after quitting the sport two years ago over a controversial loss. The 35-year-old father sacrificed months away from family and turned down $250,000 to chase his dream.
Japanese researchers successfully treated cerebral palsy symptoms in rats using stem cells from baby teeth, even after disabilities had already developed. Clinical trials are now underway to test this safe, ethical treatment in children.
After battling injury for a year, Jyothi Yarraji just secured her spot at the 2026 Asian Games with a comeback performance that's inspiring millions. The Andhra Pradesh athlete holds Asia's fastest time in the 100m hurdles and now has her sights set on an Olympic medal for India.
Zulfiya Gabidullina, Kazakhstan's first Paralympic champion, just proved age is just a number by claiming bronze at the World Para Swimming Series in Paris. At 60 years old, she's still breaking barriers in the pool.
A doctor trained in Japan has been running a hospital in Dhaka that provides medical care to people living in poverty, continuing a mission of compassion that started three decades ago. Aichi Hospital stands as a bridge between Japanese generosity and Bangladeshi need.
Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting stepped back into the ring after months away, winning bronze at the Asian Championships in her first competition since Olympic glory. Her return marks a fresh chapter as she sets her sights on the Asian Games later this year.
Young martial artists in Guam rolled through 52 sparring rounds each to fund their journey to an international competition. The first-ever Roll-A-Thon brought together students, families, and coaches for a day of training that doubled as community support.
Tokyo just welcomed PokéPark Kanto, the first permanent Pokémon theme park, ending decades of temporary attractions with a place fans can visit year-round. Early tickets sold out instantly, showing how much people love bringing their childhood dreams to life. ---
Red-necked keelback snakes steal toxins from toads and act fearless toward predators. New research reveals they remember what they ate last instead of sensing their actual poison levels.
A new app from Samsung fights car sickness using simple sound waves, and you don't need fancy headphones to try it. The free tool could help millions who struggle with travel nausea find relief in their pocket.
Deep beneath an Italian mountain, physicists just caught the quietest whisper from the universe—solar neutrinos so faint that every previous detector missed them entirely. The breakthrough shows how far dark matter hunting technology has advanced.
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