U.S. Open finalist Ben Shelton struggled to dominate with his serve and was beaten 6-4, 6-4 by 24th-ranked Jiri Lehecka on Friday as the Czech Republic drew level 1-1 with the United States in the ...

A river home to crocodiles was approved Thursday as the 2032 Brisbane Olympics rowing and canoeing venue by the sport's governing bodies after a "thorough and robust assessment". The Fitzroy River in ...

Japan could see the approach of a typhoon during a five-day holiday period starting this weekend, with the weather agency announcing Wednesday the development of the typhoon off the Mariana Islands in ...

A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old man to 5 years in prison and fined him 1 million yen for forcing a 12-year-old Thai girl to provide sexual services at his private-room massage ...

Japan's main opposition party officially split Wednesday, paving the way for some of its members to form a new party for "democratic reform." Junya Ogawa, who resigned as leader of the Centrist Reform ...

A cruise ship that will house thousands of athletes at the Asian Games arrived in Japan on Tuesday as complaints over accommodation at the multi-sport event grew louder. The Italian cruise ship Costa ...

Every day since a torrent of mud and rocks destroyed a Nepal-China border crossing high up in the Himalayas last month, Arushi Gupta's parents have called and messaged their missing daughter hoping ...

Japanese electronics firm Sharp Corp said Tuesday it has started taking domestic orders for artificial intelligence servers, made by its Taiwanese parent, Foxconn. Collaborating with several other ...

Two deadlines are looming for Iraq at the end of the month: the end of a decades-long U.S. military presence and the disarmament of non-state armed groups. The U.S. withdrawal is underway, and ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict mail ballots for the midterm elections, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting already underway. The ...

The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan reached a record high of 107,677 in September, climbing for the 56th consecutive year, health ministry data showed Tuesday. The total number of ...