Tag: Tokyo

Nuclear-armed North Korea's launch of four missiles on Monday was a training exercise for a strike on US bases in ...

Papa Massata Diack, son of disgraced former IAAF chief Lamine Diack, slammed corruption allegations against him over the awarding of ...

South Korea play surprise package Israel in the opening game of the World Baseball Classic on Monday, kicking off a ...

Sixty years of independence has brought with it some remarkable Ghanaian sporting moments – many great, some not so good, ...

They may look good enough to eat, but Japan's mouthwatering food replicas are only for show as restaurateurs compete for ...

Defending Super Rugby champions the Wellington Hurricanes trounced the Melbourne Rebels 71-6 Saturday, with returning All Blacks Beauden Barrett and ...

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to visit Japan, China and South Korea later this month to discuss Pyongyang's ...

Japan seeks a third title, the Dominican Republic wants to defend the crown and Americans wonder how they might ever ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday issued a sharp warning to the private club set to host golf at ...

Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles will participate in the 24th season of US reality show "Dancing With the Stars," broadcaster ...

Olympic silver medallist Lydia Ko said on Thursday she hoped the popularity of women's golf in Japan could help solve ...

Leading auto manufacturers, including BMW and Nissan, equipped their cars with Takata airbags despite knowing they were dangerous, according to ...

Olympic golf champion Park In-Bee on Tuesday said she didn't expect Tokyo 2020 to be hit by serial withdrawals, after ...

US track queen Allyson Felix said on Monday she has set her sights on the 2020 Olympics after winning a ...

Japan's emperor left for Vietnam on Tuesday to meet families of Japanese soldiers sent there by his father more than ...

Polish-French art enthusiast Jerzy Leskowicz is obsessed with first-edition Japanese woodblock prints, and Katsushika Hokusai's iconic 19th-century "The Great Wave ...

Two giant pandas at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo mated for the first time in four years Monday -- a 52-second effort ...

Asian markets kicked the week off with broad losses Monday, with Tokyo hit by a stronger yen, as the global ...

Kenya's Wilson Kipsang stormed to victory in the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday in the fastest race ever run in Japan. ...

The Wellington Hurricanes swamped Japan's hapless Sunwolves to launch the defence of their Super Rugby title in spectacular fashion as ...