NPR listeners share how they've made relationships with their neighbors and community. Many of them, through parties, potlucks and coffees, say they've made the first move.

The Indian Navy's largest multilateral naval drill featuring 72 nations and 60 warships, advanced warships like INS Vikrant, and strategic drills in the Indo-Pacific. Explore more about the Exercise ...

Throughout Naruto, Konoha changed Hokage several times, with each leader contributing greatly to the development, peace, and protection of the Leaf village. Among them, Hashirama Senju, aka the God of ...

There’s something timeless and soul-stirring about taking a road trip through scenic, storied landscapes. In Germany, the famous Romantic Road, stretching 460 kilometers from the Baroque city of ...

Every morning, Rikio Yokoda rises early to go to the fields. Although approaching 83, he has no plans to retire.

The non-profit Miho Belmont International worked with a team that included Atelier Ryo and I-Kanda Architects to renovate and relocate a traditional timber 'minka' in the Boston suburbs.

This is the first Olympics in 50 years where the move hasn't been illegal—and Malinin’s backflip has long been known as the ...

From sacred rituals to daily life, explore rural Japan a century ago through National Geographic’s vivid photos.

One of Scotland’s last surviving D-Day veterans, who played a key role in the Allied landings as part of the Royal Navy, has ...

Participants in the "Winter Pinpinpic" sports festival clamp a string under their chins and reel in a fake fish in the village of Ohkura, Yamagata Prefecture, on Feb. 3, 2026. (Mainichi/Kan Takeuchi) ...

The Milan village, which will house 1,500 athletes and team members during the Feb. 6-22 Winter Games, will be officially inaugurated Monday by International Olympic Committee President Kirsty ...

The actors behind two key characters in Silent Hill f are now ambassadors for Gero City in Japan's Gifu Prefecture, which served as inspiration for the village.