Frederick Richard is taking the fight to make men’s gymnastics matter to a new front: his wardrobe. The charismatic 21-year-old Olympic bronze medalist switched out the stirrup pants that have long ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won diplomatic backing from Europe and the NATO alliance on Sunday ahead of a Russia-U.S. summit this week where Kyiv fears President Vladimir Putin and ...

The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The Tale of Genji” to popular ...

Kunishige Kamamoto, who scored 75 goals in 76 games for Japan's national team, died Sunday according to the Japan Football Association. He was 81 and the association said he died of pneumonia. His 75 ...

Police in Ishikari City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 50-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of assaulting his elementary school-aged daughter by hitting her head. According to police, the incident ...

Japan's Resona Holdings will introduce a service next year allowing group banks' debit card users to see how much carbon dioxide their purchases generate, in a bid to promote more environmentally ...

A high school baseball team has withdrawn from one of Japan's most popular national tournaments, the school's principal said Sunday, amid social media controversy over reports of abuse. The Koryo High ...

Spanish film star Antonio Banderas said in an interview published Sunday for his birthday that he has no plans to slow down now that he has reached 65. "When I was 20, I thought that 65-year-olds ...

Police in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, have arrested a 62-year-old man on suspicion of killing his wife and dumping her body on the slope of a prefectural road in Sumoto City. According to police, ...

Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, collapsed shortly after completing a 12-round draw ...

Bear terror. We’re their victims, they’re ours. We’re changing their environment, they’re invading ours. They don’t mean the harm they do – no comfort to those they do it to. Shukan Gendai (Aug 4) ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war with Russia after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested a peace deal could ...