Before the 48 teams were drawn into groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the US President Donald Trump was invited onto the stage to receive a trophy.

PARIS (AP) — Sparkling dust drifted across the runway inside the Carrousel du Louvre on Friday as Issey Miyake asked a question few fashion houses dare voice: When should a designer stop designing?

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live music and dancing, nerd out at Awesome Con, or feast on discounted pizza on Pi Day.

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Skiing has become an increasingly popular holiday activity, but for the uninitiated, the amount of preparation can be daunting.

Japan’s Riko Ueki, right, heads the ball during the Women’s Asian Cup semifinal soccer match between Japan and South Korea in ...

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During my trip to Japan, I got a comprehensive preventive medical checkup of tests/screenings. Here's what it cost and how I ...

Across the Japanese city of Hakodate, maple trees blaze in a sweep of scarlet. Viewed from the observation platform of Goryokaku Tower, the fortress and garden below are a molten tapestry of gold, ...

Scattered across the Seto Inland Sea, the islands of the Geiyo archipelago allow travelers to experience a quieter side of Japan. Best known for the Shimanami Kaido cycling route, the area is rich ...

When Linda Perry recorded her version of “Beautiful,” the 2002 hit she wrote and gave to Christina Aguilera, she thought she was just revisiting an old song. As she dug into the grooves of that ode to ...

Ami Nakai of Japan performs during the Women's Single Skating Short Program at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games ...