The 74-year-old man’s truck was swallowed by the hole, now 40 metres across and still caving in, with corroded sewage pipes a possible cause.

Emergency workers in Japan have begun building a ramp to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from ...

Yashio, Japan – Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp on Jan 31 to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from since his vehicle was swallowed by a sinkhole this ...

The Japanese city of Osaka has banned smoking on the streets in an apparent effort to smarten up the city and make it more ...

The winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, Button died Thursday in North Salem, New York ...

NORWOOD, Mass. (AP) — Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a ...

The Ohio State wrestling team is hosting a handful of Japanese wrestlers for a two week joint-training session at the Covelli ...

The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world ...

Behind closed doors, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee made key pitches on Thursday to ...

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

The Japanese city is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by banning ...