Momone Ueda, the Japanese athlete, launches a javelin high into the night sky during the World Athletics Championships at the ...

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The winners of the 2026 World Sports Photography Awards have been announced, with epic images covering sport around the world ...

Japan’s New Year Grand Sumo Tournament is underway, but Japan’s first female prime minister may sit this one out. Local ...

Injury-hampered yokozuna Onosato survived a close call against former sekiwake Takanosho to improve to 4-1 at the New Year ...

BBC Sport and the World Sport Photography Awards present a selection of the world's finest sporting images from this year's ...

Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?

A train wreck that caused the death of more than a dozen commuters near the turn of the 20th century was the impetus behind a monumental project that changed the urban landscape By Michelle Stacey ...

Mac Forehand clutched up in the race for the Olympics, and Team Japan dominated the snowboard halfpipe in Friday’s Grand Prix competition.

TOKYO – Among the high-end boutiques and fancy restaurants in Tokyo’s fashionable Ginza district can be heard the sounds of grunts and groans. And occasionally some laughs. On the underground floor of ...

Washington state and Snohomish County politics were defined by high-stakes decisions, legal battles, fiscal pressures and ...