The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars ...

It was a packed karaoke night at the Hard Rock Café. Since we’d crept in at the back, two English women had belted out ...

Cyclone Garance slammed into the French overseas territory of La Reunion with top wind speeds of 96 mph (155 kph) on Friday (February 28), blowing away roofs and cutting power and access to drinking ...

Japan's Nissan will unveil a shake-up in its top ranks next month, three people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, adding that embattled CEO Makoto Uchida is currently expected to hang on to ...

CAPE TOWN : Japan's top currency diplomat, Atsushi Mimura, said on Wednesday he did not see any disparity between recent rises in the yen and a slew of positive economic data, underscoring Tokyo's ...

Team Melli had defeated South Korea 19-6, Chinese Taipei 37-5, and Uzbekistan 33-9 in Group B. Iran qualified for the next stage as the second-place team. Group A consists of hosts China ...

The tiny island of Yonaguni on Japan’s western frontier is too small for even a chain convenience store YONAGUNI, Japan -- This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience ...

(AP Photo/Ayaka McGill) A Japanese flag flutters in the wind inside the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) base on Yonaguni, a tiny island on Japan’s western frontier, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP ...

League of Nations General Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, February 24th, 1933. After the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the League of Nations had tasked British politician Lord Lytton to ...

Since 2016, Russian athletes have been forced to compete under a neutral flag, stripped of the right ... Samaranch (Spain), Morinari Watanabe (Japan), Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe), David Lappartient ...

MONTICELLO, FL — This weekend veterans will be gathering in Monticello to celebrate the 80th Anniversary Commemoration of the First United States Flag raised on Iwo Jima, Japan. The celebration ...