Many New York Mets fans won’t remember left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay, but back in 2016 Kay was the Mets’ first-round draft pick. He struggled early in his career, and Kay ended up rehabbing his ...

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Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. To visit it and marvel at the ...

The Charlotte Hornets have spent the past several seasons rebuilding their roster, and despite their current record, optimism has grown around the franchise. The addition of rookies Kon Knueppel, Ryan ...

TOKYO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's high approval ratings are prodding opposition parties to ramp up preparations in case she calls an early election, the Yomiuri ...

With Japan’s new leader refusing to back down from China’s show of force and claims on Taiwan, Xi Jinping picks up the phone to try to pry the U.S.-Japan alliance apart. By Keith Bradsher and River ...

The latter half of 2025 has presented the Indo-Pacific with a split-screen view of Chinese statecraft. In Busan, the Chinese and U.S. presidents emerged from the APEC summit with a “truly great” ...

A display shows long-term bond market interest rates in Tokyo on Nov. 18. (KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images) Japan has an aging population, and the government has enormous transfer programs that ...

In the roughly three weeks since Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi commented on a possible Taiwan contingency in parliament, China has unleashed economic reprisals, nationalist barbs and a ...

China and Japan have been locked in a diplomatic spat that could come at a heavy cost to both sides. On Nov. 7, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested that an attack on Taiwan could ...