The announcement ends months of speculation and highlights Japan's determination to push on with the Olympic Games amid public opposition amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The announcement ends months of speculation and highlights Japan's determination to push on with the Olympic Games amid public opposition amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
India's cricket board BCCI has offered $1.35 million in financial support to the country's National Olympic Committee, which dropped Chinese sportswear maker Li Ning as its official kit partner citing...
Hubbard will compete in the super-heavyweight 87-kg category, her selection made possible by updated qualifying requirements.
Hubbard will compete in the super-heavyweight 87-kg category, her selection made possible by updated qualifying requirements.
Athletes and staff will still need to stay at a government-authorized hotel when they return, but once they receive a negative result, they'll be able to join quarantine bubbles.
The coordinator in charge of the nurses that treated Diego Maradona at his home denied any involvement in the football icon's death when interviewed by Argentine prosecutors on Friday.
Japanese medical experts warned on Friday that holding the Olympics during the COVID-19 pandemic could increase infections and said banning spectators was the least risky option.
Veteran Malaysian diver Pandelela Rinong has competed in three Olympics and is no stranger to the rigors of competitive sports. But never before has she experienced anything like the preparations for...
Japan said on Thursday it will make a vaccine passport available from next month for Japanese travellers, as governments around the world experiment with ways to relaunch tourism and business trips.
A lawyer for a nurse under investigation in the death of Argentine football great Diego Maradona said Wednesday that doctors killed him through negligence.
A nurse accused of neglecting Diego Maradona during the last days of his life will tell prosecutors the football icon wouldn't let her check up on him, her lawyer said on Wednesday.
Japan is planning to set a cap of 10,000 fans at sports events ahead of the Olympics, a cabinet minister said Wednesday, as organisers weigh how many domestic spectators can attend the Games.
Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo nonchalantly picks up two pet bottles of Coca-Cola and keeps it aside before holding up a bottle of water, in a video that has coincided with the soft-drink giant's...
JSC Ukrtransnafta in June for the first time transported Algerian Saharan Blend crude oil, the press service of the company has reported.
A nurse accused of neglect in Diego Maradona's death told Argentine prosecutors on Monday that he was following orders "not to disturb" the football icon while he slept.
A nurse who was among the last people to see Diego Maradona alive was questioned on Monday by Argentine prosecutors over accusations of neglect in the football icon's final days.
Tokyo Olympic organizers plan to give away about 150,000 condoms at next month's Games, but are telling athletes to take them home rather than use them in the Olympic village.
Ukraine’s tennis player Marta Kostyuk has climbed 16 spots to the 65th position in a new ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) updated on June 14.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has congratulated the Ukrainian national football team with a 2:3 score in their game with the Netherlands national team.
