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Loo with a view! Tokyo now has transparent toilets

It sounds like the worst kind of anxiety -- a public toilet cubicle which is entirely see-through. That, though, is the design feature behind several toilets that recently opened in public parks in......

World's most BIZARRE temples

Places of worship may be admired and respected but not all temples are traditional in appearance. Some believe in taking the unconventional route and making a bold statement. ......

WEF Summit begins in Davos

The World Economic Forum's five-day annual Summit began in Davos on Tuesday evening amid hopes of recovery in global economy and a time of renewed terror threats after recent strikes in France......

Am I in heaven, or am I in my hotel?

Superior hotel amenities once brought to mind elegant spa facilities or a private beach. But over the past five years, the world's most luxurious lodgings are increasingly upping the ante.......

Japan considers ban on all Olympic spectators

IMAGE: Organisers have already banned overseas spectators. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty Images Japan is considering banning all spectators from the Olympic Games, several sources told Reuters on......

Serbian athlete tests positive on arrival in Japan for Olympics

The report comes after two members of the Ugandan Olympic delegation tested positive for the coronavirus last month upon arrival in Japan. One tested positive at Narita airport near Tokyo, but the......

Will local spectators be banned from Tokyo Olympics?

'There is a risk the movement of people and opportunities to interact during the Olympics will spread infections and strain the medical system.' IMAGE: Japan is pushing ahead with the......

Japan 'cornered' into holding Games, says local Olympian

'I believe we have already missed the opportunity to cancel ... We have been cornered into a situation where we cannot even stop now. We are damned if we do, and damned if we do not.' IMAGE:......

Tokyo Olympics: Adviser frets about Games; volunteers quit

Addressing a parliamentary committee, medical adviser Shigeru Omi said organisers should explain to the public why they are going ahead in the middle of a pandemic. IMAGE: Doctors have said......

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News for Shigeru Ban

Loo with a view! Tokyo now has transparent toilets

World's most BIZARRE temples

WEF Summit begins in Davos

Am I in heaven, or am I in my hotel?

Japan considers ban on all Olympic spectators

Serbian athlete tests positive on arrival in Japan for Olympics

Will local spectators be banned from Tokyo Olympics?

Japan 'cornered' into holding Games, says local Olympian

Tokyo Olympics: Adviser frets about Games; volunteers quit

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