International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Wednesday (July 14) the Tokyo Games will be "historic" for the way the Japanese people have overcome challenges to hold the global ...

The gaffe has renewed criticism from those who say the IOC and its chief have repeatedly disrespected the people of the host country, while putting profits ahead of safety. By Patrick Brzeski Asia ...

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo reported its highest number of new COVID-19 cases in almost six months on Wednesday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said with the Tokyo Olympics opening in just over a week. The ...

“These Games should be a celebration and a demonstration of solidarity of humankind and, as many are saying, a symbol of resilience of humanity.” – Thomas Bach on the Tokyo Olympics “It shocks you a ...