Japan Open: Zii Jia suffers shocking first-round exit
Lee Zii Jia was knocked out in the Japan Open 2024's first round by France's Alex Lanier in Yokohama today.
Tue Aug 20 2024
No time to rest after Paris 2024 bronze triumph - Aaron-Wooi Yik
The world number three duo will resume training to prepare for the upcoming Japan Open and Korea Open tournaments.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Japan opening of 'Barbie' marred by controversy ahead of nuclear memorials
No Japan release date has been announced for "Oppenheimer", which chronicles the creation of the atomic bomb.
Thu Aug 03 2023
Zii Jia suffers first round exit in Japan Open
Barely a week after suffering a last-16 defeat at the World Championships, national singles ace Lee Zii Jia crashed out of the Japan Open when he lost to India's K. Srikanth in the first round today.
Wed Aug 31 2022
Pearly-Thinaah kick off their Japan Open campaign by crushing world number two pair
The national doubles pair beat the South Koreans 16-21, 21-14 and 21-18 in three games at the Japan Open.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Axelsen halts Chong Wei's dream of winning a seventh Japan Open title
The Penangite lost 14-21 in the opening set before stepping up his gas to secure a 21-19 win in the second set but the Danish shuttler was in his element as he wrapped the match with a 21-14 victory.
Sun Sep 24 2017
Chong Wei enters Japan open quarter-final
Datuk Lee Chong Wei continues his fine form by advancing to the quarter-final of the Japan Open Super Series Badminton tournament.
Thu Sep 21 2017
Chong Wei clinches sixth Japan Open title
Datuk Lee Chong Wei's victory came after a hard-fought win over Jan O Jorgensen of Denmark.
Sun Sep 25 2016
Japan Open: Chong Wei, two pairs enter quarter-finals
Lee Chong Wei advanced to the quarter-finals after beating China's Qiao Bin 21-8, 21-16, who succeeded in passing the qualifying round to advance to the main draw.
Thu Sep 22 2016
V Shem-Wee Kiong set to focus on Japan Open
The national doubles duo, ranked 9th in the world, already have their eyes on the prize in the upcoming Japan Open.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Chong Wei sets up mouth-watering clash against arch rival Lin Dan in Japan Open
Former World number one Datuk Lee Chong Wei's wish to meet his arch rival Lin Dan from China after coming back from an eight-month suspension will materialize in the Japan Open Super Series Wednesday.
Thu Sep 10 2015
Chong Wei is sole M'sian survivor in 2014 Japan Open
World number one men's singles shuttler, Datuk Lee Chong Wei is the sole Malaysian survivor in the 2014 Japan Open Super Series Badminton Tournament.
Fri Jun 13 2014
Tennis: Del Potro smashes Nadal in Shanghai semi
The giant Del Potro, fresh from winning the Japan Open, went into the semi-final at the Qizhong Tennis Center.
Sat Oct 12 2013
Chong Wei champions Japan Open 2013
Chong Wei beat Kenichi Tago at home ground in straight sets 23-21, 21-17 in 55 minutes.
Sun Sep 22 2013
Chong Wei moves to semifinals of Yonex Japan Open
The world number one took just 32 minutes to dispose local favourite Jun Takemura, 21-10, 21-11.
Fri Sep 20 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024