The Asian Art Museum has just opened the second rotation in its two-part exhibition "Traditions Unbound: Groundbreaking Painters of 18th Century Japan." In quality and variety, Part 2 exceeds even ...

Cyprus’ Orthodox Church has formally taken charge of two ornately decorated 18th century doors stolen from a church in the ethnically divided island’s breakaway north, which were reclaimed ...

Disguised as a samurai in kimono and topknot, Italian missionary Giovanni Battista Sidotti stole ashore on a small Japanese island in 1708, daring to enter a land hostile to his Christian creed.

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz eagled the par-5 18th hole Saturday to take a two-point lead over Vinny Del Negro into the final round of the American Century Championship.

The magisterial, but very fragile collection of masterpieces is a Japanese national treasure, painted in the mid-18th century by the virtuosic nature painter Ito Jakuchu.

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz eagled the par-5 18th hole Saturday to take a two-point lead over Vinny Del Negro into the final round of the American Century Championship.