Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Here's how they did so -- in sheer dominant fashion.

Shohei Ohtani hit a towering solo homer in his return to Japan, taking Chicago Cubs pitcher Nate Pearson deep with a ball ...

Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

Origami cranes are also an international symbol for peace, hope and healing. In 2011, when a powerful earthquake hit Japan, ...

Some state legislators say it’s important to commemorate the former flag. Others say problematic imagery and the old flag’s ...

What was claimed: A video shows Pakistan’s flag flying from Westminster Abbey during Holy Week. Our verdict: The clip shows the Pakistani flag being flown from the abbey on 22 March 2024, two days ...

When will this rare bird, a symbol of Japan, once again fly over this nation? A new challenge is about to begin. The Environment Ministry has decided to release toki crested ibises, designated as a ...

Russia is growing tired of not being able to fly directly to the US ... Aeroflot, Russia's flag carrier, still carries tens of millions of passengers a year. Istanbul is the most popular ...

Flags Fly Forever is Baseball Prospectus’ flagship fantasy podcast. Its primary focus is Roto-style fantasy leagues and deeper formats. Join Mike Gianella, Jon Hegglund, and Sam Hale as they discuss ...

Rear Adm. Takuhiro Hiragi, commander of Fleet Air Wing 5 of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, says his group's mission is to fly P-3C aircraft over the East China Sea near Okinawa and its ...

Gov. Phil Murphy today ordered U.S. and New Jersey flags will fly at half-staff on Friday in honor of Chuck Hardwick, a former Assembly Speaker who died on February 19 at age 83. “Speaker Hardwick was ...

Tourism flags will fly at half-mast and attractions will close on St David's Day in Wales this year. This is part of a protest by the Welsh Association of Visitor Attractions (WAVA) against the Welsh ...