Apriyani Rahayu never imagined her journey would make her one of Indonesia’s badminton greats. Yet, behind the glory of winning gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics alongside Greysia Polii, Apriyani admits the monumental achievement came with an immense burden,

Wrestlers from sumo's top division will make a two-day exhibition tour to Paris in June 2026, the third of its kind in the French cap

Sumo will stage a tournament in Paris for the first time in over three decades next year in a push to expand the ancient sport beyond Japan, organisers said Sunday.

In 2025, the Palais de Tokyo inaugurates Symbiosis, a unique performance program led by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar. Residencies, public rehearsals and performances will punctuate the year, offering a unique immersion in the world of contemporary dance and artistic creation.

Strategic planning and robust support systems have been crucial. The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has provided financial aid and world-class training.

Dancehall musician Stonebwoy received criticisms from some fans after he was spotted singing and dancing on the street before the 2025 Paris Fashion Week event.

The impassioned beating of Japanese taiko drums reverberated throughout the halls of Kidill’s Paris Fashion Week show. Attendees were tense, standing in suspense to see the spectacle that would find inside — a culmination of the spirited genius of Kidill’s designer Hiroaki Sueyasu.

But before that, open your notebooks for Vowels 101: “It’s like a grown-up Stüssy,” says creative director Yuki Yagi, calling from Tokyo in the lead-up to today’s presentation. “Let’s say once you finish wearing Stüssy, you want to wear something a little bit more mature,” he continues. It’s an accurate description, but an oversimplification.

K-pop stars Tomorrow x Together (TXT) announced their concert dates in Asia and Europe as a part of their 2025 world tour ACT: PROMISE—EP. 2.

A host of competitors from last year’s Olympic Games have reportedly returned their medals after complaining they were rusty and flaking. The medals were designed by LVMH and produced by La Monnaie, an enterprise that has minted coins and medals in France since the ninth century.

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It won't happen, and nobody knows when — or if — Popovich will be back on the Spurs' sideline. Popovich's absence is a glaring one in Paris this week for the pair of NBA matchups between the Pacers and Spurs on Thursday and Saturday; he's back home, recovering from a November stroke.