Czech skiers have a knack for pulling off the unexpected in super-G races. First there was Ester Ledecká's unforgettable win at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, wearing low-ranked bib No. 26. And on ...

President Vladimir Putin emphasized Friday that Moscow’s troops were advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and voiced confidence the Kremlin would achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't ...

Among the top-ranking beer companies in Japan, Kirin Brewery places second in market share. Its clear, golden color and sweet malt taste characterize the brand’s famous ichiban shibori (first press) ...

For those with an interest in Japanese cuisine, you can’t hear the name of Tokyo’s Tsukiji neighborhood without thinking about sushi, and it’s hard to think of sushi for very long without thinking ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was hopeful but clear about the challenges facing the Trump administration's Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas peace efforts and defended increasing U.S. military pressure ...

A Japanese court has sentenced a 76-year-old woman to one year in prison, suspended for three years, for abandoning and hiding her daughter's body for about 20 years in a closet and a freezer at her ...

The Kansas City Chiefs insist that they are playing to win over the final three weeks of the season. That's their competitive nature. It wouldn't be the worst thing to lose. The Chiefs already are ...

Hardik Pandya led India's batting assault with his 16-ball 50 to set up a 30-run win over South Africa and clinch the series 3-1 in the fifth T20 on Friday. A punishing 105-run fourth partnership ...

Football Australia has banned former Western United player Riku Danzaki for seven years and ex-Macarthur FC pair Clayton Lewis and Kearyn Baccus for at least four years over spot-fixing gambling ...

From festive sauces to brightly colored juices, cranberries have long been part of our diets. Beyond their tart flavor and seasonal appeal, these red berries are often described as a superfood with ...

I remember one of the past ministers (perhaps of tourism) saying that Japan should now aim to 60M a year but it could even ...

As another commenter said, Japanese politicians care more about businesses and inbound tourism than tax-paying citizens.