The skeleton flower, native to Japan, is a rare plant known for its ability to turn transparent when wet, revealing its inner ...

Heavy rain forced the suspension of matches on outside courts about an hour into the first day of the Australian Open.

Kei Nishikori gives up his secret to winning yet another five-set epic, Lebanon has a new tennis hero and tennis love. Here's ...

Japan is a street photographer's paradise, but it's the rain that really transforms Japanese cityscapes into something ...

From Japan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist’s Out of Eden Walk marks 12 years, with North America on the horizon.

I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Vacuums with robotic arms, solar umbrellas. very-cool looking cars.

President Joe Biden's decision to reject a bid by Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel isn't the first time friction over trade ...

There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits ...

Four-time major champion Naomi Osaka used a rain break to her advantage to power to a straight-sets win in the second round of the Auckland Classic on Wednesday. The Japanese star shook off some early ...

The Japanese philosophy 'shikata ga nai', meaning 'it cannot be helped', teaches acceptance of life's uncontrollable events.

Can’t rain on their ball drop ... A group of friends from Japan camped out at 3 a.m. to get right behind the stage in the middle of Seventh Avenue to watch the ball drop. The six pals, ranging ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.