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Boxer Jack Johnson, the first black world heavyweight champion, poses in New York City. Photo: Associated Press

Trump Pardons Boxing Legend Century Later

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has granted a rare posthumous pardon to boxing's first black heavyweight champion, clearing Jack Johnson's name more than 100 years after what many see as his racially charged conviction.

Bright Colors, Neons Light Up London Fashion Week (Photos)

Winter coats with sandals? Furry bags with long satin gowns?

Dubway Sessions to Turn 10 With Pioneer ‘Mala’

BANGKOK — Like what Hunter S. Thompson is to writers and the Sex Pistols to punk, Mala is to dubstep.
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‘Escape Room’ Is High-Concept and Not Half Bad

In retrospect, it's actually kind of surprising that there hasn't been an escape room-themed horror movie until now. The popular interactive mystery games are...
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Crush of War Drives Boys to Guns in ‘Return to Homs’

BANGKOK — While Syria’s carnage of warfare continues to ravage the country, the outside world finds opportunities to raise awareness of those affected and their daily challenges.

Tokyo’s Itti to Smash Big Bad Godzilla Beats With Kontraband

BANGKOK — A hot talent from Tokyo’s Drum ‘n Bass scene is coming to town courtesy of party fiends Kontraband.
Cover image released by Warner Bros. shows "Primal Heart," a release by Kimbra. Photo: Warner Bros. / Associated Press

Kimbra Showcases Impressive Range on ‘Primal Heart’ Album

If there's any musical justice, Kimbra's third studio album should be the one that finally catapults the New Zealander to the acclaim she deserves.

Harry Potter Theme Park in Tokyo Unveiled Ahead of June 16 Opening

A Harry Potter theme park was unveiled in Tokyo at a media preview ahead of its scheduled opening on June 16, park operator Warner...

Sega Sammy To Buy “Angry Birds” Developer Rovio for $775 million

Japanese game and entertainment company Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. said Monday it will acquire Finland-based Rovio Entertainment Oyj, developer of the "Angry Birds" mobile...

J-Hope Becomes 2nd BTS Member To Join South Korean Army

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — J-Hope, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, entered a South Korean boot camp Tuesday to start his 18-month compulsory...

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