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Attendees walk in front of the China Pavilion during the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Belem, Brazil, on Friday.
ENVIRONMENT / Climate change / ANALYSIS
Nov 16, 2025

China finds bigger role as U.S. sidesteps Brazil climate summit

China’s transformation to a more central player seeking the world’s attention reflects a shift in the fight against global warming.
Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara finished in first place in the pairs free skate during Skate America at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on Saturday.
MORE SPORTS / Figure skating
Nov 16, 2025

Japan's Miura and Kihara capture Skate America pairs gold

The pair's victory sends them to the Grand Prix Final in Nagoya next month and maintains their status as the pair to watch for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February.
South African cricket legend Jacques Kallis plays a shot during the final day of a cricket test match against India in Johannesburg in December 2013.
COMMENTARY / Japan
Nov 17, 2025

Who is cricket’s Shohei Ohtani?

A better question might be: Does cricket need its own Shohei?
Oscar Piastri has won Australian sport's highest honor, the Don Award.
MORE SPORTS / Auto Racing
Nov 18, 2025

Oscar Piastri wins Australia's top sports honor

The 24-year has ignited national pride as he bids to become Australia's third Formula One world champion after Jack Brabham and Alan Jones.
Twickenham, in London, is set to host the inaugural Nations Championship Finals Weekend, with three days of double-headers between Nov. 27 and 29, 2026.
MORE SPORTS / Rugby
Nov 18, 2025

Rugby chiefs unveil 'watershed' Nations Championship

The Nations Championship, which starts in July 2026, will replace ad-hoc tours and one-off tests.

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An illustration features the Japanese signs for "ganbare" (good luck) and the Deaflympics, which will be held between Nov. 15 and 26.
A century of Deaf sport finds its moment in Tokyo