The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes are officially underway and a surprising suitor in the Detroit Tigers will make a play for him.

Joe Rosenthal is famous for his Pulitzer Prize-winning image. But he spent most of his career photographing San Francisco, ...

UEFA punished Serbia’s soccer federation on Friday for racist acts by fans at two Nations League games, including trying to burn an Albania flag in Switzerland. On Monday, UEFA's executive committee ...

Everywhere she went in the United States, she saw Stars and Stripes flags. It was surreal to her. She asked an employee of the Japanese consulate general for red and white fabrics and scissors.

About 120 people joined the march in central Tokyo, with participants waving American and Japanese flags and holding banners claiming Trump was "the true winner" of the Nov. 3 election.

The Philippines has ratified a new defence pact with Japan that would allow each country’s military to deploy on each other’s soil amid increased regional tensions with China. The Philippine ...

Former Tigers left-hander Bryan Sammons has signed a one-year deal with Nippon Professional Baseball’s Chiba Lotte Marines ... The move to Japan is the latest step in the type of baseball ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph ...

At the start of each year there’s always that feeling of anticipation for the months to come on the dancefloor and which new ...

TOKYO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer price inflation probably accelerated in November, driven by persistently high rice prices and the phasing out of utility subsidies, a Reuters poll ...

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