The Latest Breaking News from Okinawa

A few days before Christmas, Hong Kong activist Tony Chung boarded a flight to Okinawa, Japan, carrying nothing but a backpack -- his casual appearance a ruse to hide plans to seek political asylum in the UK. Chung was among the youngest people in Hong Kong to be convicted under…

A Japanese court has ordered the governor of Okinawa to approve the central government’s modified plan for landfill work at the planned relocation site of a key U.S. military base on the southern island despite persistent local opposition

Air Force announces ‘ongoing combined effort to recover the remaining crew members from the wreckage’

Two new species of pygmy squid have been discovered off Okinawa and named after mythical creatures.

Longevity researchers have detected patterns across the regions with unusually high rates of centenarians

Dan Buettner has spent decades exploring the lifestyles and diets of people in remote places where living to 100 is more common. Here are life-enhancing habits from these "blue zones."

Japan’s Supreme Court has dismissed Okinawa’s rejection of a central government plan to build U.S. Marine Corps runways on the island and ordered the prefecture to approve it despite protests by locals who oppose the American troops’ presence

Take a look at some of the best photos from Sunday's 2023 FIBA World Cup games for Canada, Australia and Latvia:

The best photos from Friday's group games as Canada, Australia and Latvia kicked off second-round contests.

SGA and Josh Giddey wrapped up FIBA World Cup group play with outstanding individual performances in blowout wins.

Group H members Canada and Latvia both improved to 2-0 while Australia dropped to 1-1 in Group E play.