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FRENCH OPEN

Alexander Zverev celebrates with the trophy after winning the French Open final in Paris on Sunday.
TENNIS
Jun 8, 2026
Alexander Zverev claims long-awaited Grand Slam title with French Open win
Zverev is the first German man to capture a Slam since Boris Becker¡¯s Australian Open triumph three decades ago.
Mirra Andreeva celebrates with the Suzanne Lenglen Cup and her dog after winning the French Open women's final in Paris on Saturday. trophy and a dog after winning her final match against Poland's Maja Chwalinska REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
TENNIS
Jun 7, 2026
Teenager Mirra Andreeva lives up to hype by winning French Open
Andreeva joined the select group of active major champions led by players such as ?Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff.
Mirra Andreeva celebrates after winning her semifinal match against Marta Kostyuk at the French Open in Paris on Thursday.
TENNIS
Jun 5, 2026
Mirra Andreeva and Maja Chwalinska set up unlikely French Open final
Early exits for marquee names including defending champion Coco Gauff, four-time?winner Iga Swiatek and world No. 1?Aryna Sabalenka opened the door for a new cast of contenders.
Aryna Sabalenka said she fell into a "deep, dark hole" mentally during her loss against Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals in Paris on Wednesday,
TENNIS
Jun 4, 2026
Aryna Sabalenka left wanting to ¡®quit tennis¡¯ after shocking French Open collapse
All of Sabalenka¡¯s Grand Slam wins have come on hard courts, and she said she needed to crack the ?code ?on clay and grass.
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk (right) hugs compatriot Elina Svitolina after winning their quarterfinal match at the French Open in Paris on Tuesday.
TENNIS
Jun 3, 2026
Shadow of war looms large over French Open as semifinal lineup takes shape
Tension has lingered since the opening week, driven by the fact that Ukrainians must compete against opponents from Russia and Belarus while their homeland faces bombardment.
Naomi Osaka in action during her fourth round match against Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open in Paris on Monday
TENNIS
Jun 2, 2026
Osaka finds peace in defeat as Sabalenka ends Paris run
The 28-year-old left Paris describing herself as ¡°enlightened¡± and at peace with the emotional swings that once ?consumed her ?career.
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her fourth round match against Japan's Naomi Osaka in Paris on Monday.
TENNIS
Jun 2, 2026
Relentless Sabalenka beats Osaka to reach French Open quarters
The Belarusian recovered from a ragged opening to extend her remarkable consistency at majors, where she has reached at least the quarter-finals in her last ?14 appearances.
Iga Swiatek reacts after a point during her match against Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk at the French Open in Paris on Sunday.
TENNIS
Jun 1, 2026
Upsets continue at French Open as Iga Swiatek bows out in fourth round
Swiatek has forged her reputation as the ¡°Queen of Clay¡± but has now gone two years without winning a title on the surface.
Naomi Osaka hits a forehand against Iva Jovic during the third round of the French Open in Paris on Saturday.
TENNIS
May 31, 2026
Naomi Osaka survives scare from Iva Jovic to reach fourth round in Paris
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka also won, beating Australia¡¯s Daria Kasatkina 6-0, 7-5, to set up a blockbuster clash against Osaka in the last-16.
Naomi Osaka hits a shot against Donna Vekic during the second round of the French Open in Paris on Thursday.
TENNIS
May 29, 2026
Style and steel as Naomi Osaka tames Donna Vekic to reach third round
Osaka ?will face 16th seed Iva Jovic in the third round.
Jannik Sinner tries to cool down during a break during his match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo at the French Open in Paris in Thursday.
TENNIS
May 29, 2026
Jannik Sinner falls apart in shocking second-round upset at French Open
Sinner arrived in Paris as the favorite after titles in Monte Carlo, Madrid and Rome, and with his main rival and defending champion Carlos ?Alcaraz ?out with injury.
Elena Rybakina plays a backhand return against Yuliia Starodubtseva during their match at the French Open in Paris on Wednesday.
TENNIS
May 28, 2026
Title contender Elena Rybakina upset in second round of French Open
It was world No. 55 Starodubtseva¡¯s first top-five win.
Iga Swiatek hits a shot Sara Bejlek during their match at the French Open in Paris on Wednesday.
TENNIS
May 28, 2026
Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic advance in Paris as Elena Rybakina slips up
Swiatek is trying to rediscover her belief at the French Open after a lackluster few months.?
A spectator uses a fan at the stands during the French Open in Paris on Tuesday.
TENNIS
May 27, 2026
French Open fans and players try to beat heat at sweltering Roland Garros
Roland Garros¡¯s medical staff treated 25 people on on Monday and about 15 by the middle of Tuesday afternoon, fire and safety officer Michel Franco Durand said.
Naomi Osaka arrives on Court Suzanne-Lenglen for her match against Laura Siegemund during the first round of the French Open in Paris on Tuesday.
TENNIS
May 27, 2026
Victorious Naomi Osaka embraces role as tennis¡¯ style icon at French Open
Osaka won her first-round match 6-3, 7-6 (7-3).
Novak Djokovic celebrates after his win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round of the French Open in Paris on Sunday.
TENNIS
May 25, 2026
Novak Djokovic gets past tricky opponent to begin French Open campaign
Taylor Fritz became was early casualty as the year¡¯s second Grand Slam got underway on Sunday.
French star Gael Monfils will retire at the end of the current season.
TENNIS
May 24, 2026
Gael Monfils thankful to have inspired other Black tennis players
Former women¡¯s world No. 1 Naomi Osaka, who was part of the celebrations, hailed Monfils for his ?role in growing the game through his presence and success.
Jannik Sinner is the favorite to win the French Open title.
TENNIS
May 22, 2026
Jannick Sinner and Novak Djokovic on opposite sides of French Open bracket
Sinner is the red-hot men¡¯s title favorite in the absence of injured rival Carlos Alcaraz.
Coco Gauff is looking at the French Open as 'just another tournament' as she prepares to defend her title at Roland Garros.
TENNIS
May 22, 2026
Coco Gauff takes new mindset and confidence in serve into French Open title defense
Gauff believes she has ?finally cracked the code on her serve issues.
Novak Djokovic has only played one match on clay ahead of this year's French Open.
TENNIS
May 21, 2026
Novak Djokovic hoping to turn back clock at French Open
Djokovic has played in just three tournaments in 2026, and he lost his only match on clay
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¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
The entrance to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau in Minato Ward, Tokyo, in March. For some foreign residents of Japan, tightening measures for permanent residency have become one factor in a broader calculation over whether remaining in the country makes financial sense over the long term.
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Tatyana Kim, the head and co-founder of Wildberries, speaks about Ukrainian drone attacks on the company's warehouses in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, at an unidentified location, in this still image from a handout video released on July 31.
Severe tropical storm Chan-hom makes landfall near Tokyo
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What Â鶹´«Ã½ language rules for permanent residency should look like
Potential health care workers hoping to find work in Japan take Japanese language instruction in Jakarta. Not all applicants for permanent residency should be expected to reach this level of proficiency.
Where do foreign residents in Japan want to die?
The Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery is one of the few cemeteries in Japan that allows burials, albeit with conditions for the deceased, including foreign nationality and permanent residency in Kanagawa Prefecture.
¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
The entrance to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau in Minato Ward, Tokyo, in March. For some foreign residents of Japan, tightening measures for permanent residency have become one factor in a broader calculation over whether remaining in the country makes financial sense over the long term.
As Â鶹´«Ã½ concrete jungles sizzle, urban forestry offers an all-natural fix
People and birds find relief from the sun in Tokyo's Nakano Ward earlier this month. While experts agree that urban greening is crucial to mitigating the impact of climate change, trees are becoming even more scarce in Japanese cities.
Â鶹´«Ã½ brewers experiment with a secret ingredient: music
At Smoke Craft, a craft beer brewery in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, music isn't just a background to the brewing process ¡ª it's an ingredient.
As countries ban social media for children, Japan mulls a different approach
Data from NTT Docomo¡¯s Mobile Society Research Institute released in June found that 55% of respondents across all age groups said they fiddled with their phones when they had nothing to do, even when another person was in front of them.

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