Thailand sacks soccer head coach Nishino
The Thai soccer association dismisses head coach Nishino Akira of Japan after Thailand's national team failed to make it...
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Tokyo Games organizers apologize for discarding about 4,000 boxed meals that were prepared for staffers and volunteers a...
read moreWomen's surfing gold medalist gave speech in Japanese
American surfer Carissa Moore, the gold medalist in women's surfing at the Tokyo Olympics, gave a speech in Japanese as ...
read moreVolunteers in Saitama welcome Olympians
Tokyo Olympic volunteers in Saitama Prefecture, north of the Japanese capital, welcome athletes arriving at Saitama Stad...
read moreOlympic flame moved to smaller cauldron in Tokyo waterfront area
The Tokyo Olympic flame that lit up the cauldron at National Stadium during the opening ceremony is moved to a smaller c...
read moreTokyo Games victory bouquet represents prefectures hard-hit by 2011 disasters
The victory bouquet presented to medalists at the Tokyo Games is made of flowers grown in three prefectures in northeast...
read moreOlympic flame arrives at Tokyo Metropolitan Government office
The Olympic flame arrives at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government office after the torch relay takes it around Japan over 1...
read moreTraffic restrictions for Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony
Traffic restrictions will be stepped up around National Stadium for the Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony on July 23.
read morePeople in Tokyo gear up for Olympic opening with mixed feelings
People in Tokyo are gearing for the Olympics with mixed feelings as most venues will be off-limits to spectators.
read moreEmperor meets with Bach and other IOC members
Emperor Naruhito met with IOC President Thomas Bach and other members of the International Olympic Committee.
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