(Photo courtesy of secretariat of Kasumigaura Marathon and International Blind Marathon) Mariko Ando, mayor of the city of Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, visited the Embassy of Ecuador in Tokyo's ...

ANNAKA, Gunma -- The "52nd Ansei Toashi Samurai Marathon" was held in the city of Annaka in Gunma Prefecture on May 10, and about 1,480 runners in costumes such as samurai and popular characters ran ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A pair of African distance runners took down what ...

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In dominating fashion, Kenya's John Korir and Sharon Lokedi have repeated as men's and women's champions in the 2026 Boston Marathon. Following a strategy similar to the one that carried him to last ...

BOSTON -- Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record Monday, riding a tailwind to outrun the strongest field in event history and win in 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds -- the ...

Thank you for following our live updates on the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the north of Japan. Its epicentre was in the Pacific Ocean and was 10km deep, the Japan Meteorological Agency ...

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for a wide section of coastline, though waves of ...

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Several historic firsts were achieved at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25, including the first ever World Championships medals for Samoa, St Lucia and Uruguay, and a first ever World ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Marathon is days away, and although there’s a new global title sponsor, the company has supported the race for decades. Japan Airlines (JAL) is taking over as ...

Though China and Japan are experienced in dealing with diplomatic crises, relations between the two neighbours appear to have reached a new low. And this time, their conflict may not be easily ...