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Parents and campaigners have called on education and health authorities to end the practice of requiring children to strip off for school health checks

Turkey claimed the women's goalball crown for a third consecutive Paralympic Games on Thursday night following their 8-3 victory over Israel at the South Paris Arena.

Watch as Celtic star Daizen Maeda scores for Japan in thumping win.

“If the U.S. draws up a friends and family list and Japan is not on that list, then I’d question [what country] would make that list.”

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Set within a 49-storey tower, Four Seasons Osaka takes the traditional ryokan experience to new heights

The three best-selling cameras in Japan right now are from Canon –and sales have gone up for its red-hot DSLR, too

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.15% this morning as market participants awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, with particular attention on the ADP National Employment figures.

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.15% this morning as market participants awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, with particular attention on the ADP National Employment figures.