FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Skippy the yellow kangaroo with green paws was affixed to the first base dugout railing, watching the Australia Spirit become the first team to work out at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, seven weeks after they became first foreign athletes to arrive at the Olympics....

Syria's Civil Defense said five civilians, including two children and a woman, were wounded on Monday in a new round of regime artillery fire on northern Idlib province.   Most of the ground bombardment have targeted the Jabal Al-Zawiya region west of Idlib city, according to The...

TOKYO (AP) — Toyota won’t be airing any Olympic-themed advertisements on Japanese television during the Tokyo Games despite being one of the IOC’s top corporate sponsors. The extraordinary decision by the country’s top automaker underlines how polarizing the Games have become in...

A 6-year-old child was killed and four women wounded on Sunday in renewed artillery attacks by Russia-led militias on rebel-held areas in northern Aleppo province, local reporter said Sunday.   Zaman al-Wasl reporter in Aleppo said the Syrian regime militias had targeted Darat Azza...