Pacific Rim leaders were striving to find common ground on the war in Ukraine and other dire threats to humankind in an annual meeting that began Friday at a heavily gu
A view of the government office building decorated with Tokyo Olympics flags in Tokyo, Japan, July 5, 2021. /CFP Japan's government is floating proposals that would ban fans from all events at
With two members of the Ugandan delegation testing positive after arriving in Japan for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that start on July 23, organisers are seeking to so
Tokyo 2020 organizers announced five criteria for choosing their new president after the first meeting of a candidate selection committee on Tuesday.The selection panel, headed by Tokyo 2020 Honorary
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, January 15, 2021. /CFP Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Friday the Olympic Games were facing a "major issue" after t
A monument featuring the five Olympic rings in Tokyo Bay, Japan, March 24, 2020. /VCG "We are slowly stepping out to restart our social lives, balancing preventative measures for COVID-19 with
A judo match is competed between Japanese Nabekura Nami (R) and Agbegnenou Clarisse of France during the women's -63kg final match at the 2019 IJF World Judo Tour Qingd
The postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games for around a year amid the global spread of the coronavirus has come as little shock to the organizers,
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Friday that Wushu's introduction as an official sport demonstrates the Youth Olympic Games's role as a laboratory for new spor