Karate delivered two days of top-level action at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, crowning new champions in the memorable ...

Six-year-old Matvii Marchenko was killed in a Russian attack on Kyiv on 31 July. He was a student of the Kyiv karate club Sen ...

Karate is making a push to be part of the program for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

NEW DELHI: The World Karate Federation (WKF) has provisionally de-recognised the Karate Association of India with immediate effect for infighting and violating the world body's statutes during its ...

Akumienla L Imchen of Nagaland clinched gold in the +68 kg category at the 2025 All India Independence Cup Karate ...

At a news conference on Sunday, World Karate Federation President Antonio Espinos expressed confidence that through karate's Japanese "tradition, values and culture", it had earned its place in ...

Akumenla L Imchen receives her medal and citation after winning gold in the 19th All India Independence Cup Karate ...

In kata, athletes perform alone, demonstrating a series of offensive and defensive moves. Karateka choose from among 102 katas, or techniques, that are approved by the World Karate Federation.

Karate is hoping to become an event in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But only the ‘noncontact’ version of the sport is being considered, disappointing those who follow through with their punches.

In a statement published last year by the World Karate Federation, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga hailed the upcoming Olympic debut of karate as “a unique opportunity to spread the value ...