WASHINGTON, April 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US is not discussing a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing due to alleged human rights abuses, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. “Our position on the…
BEIJING - China's government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach to complaints of human…
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - The Olympic torch relay will start in Fukushima on Thursday, kicking off a four-month countdown to the Summer Games in Tokyo, delayed from 2020 and the first-ever organized during a global pandemic.…
TOKYO - Tokyo organizers and the International Olympic Committee are poised to finally make it official that most fans from abroad will be prohibited from attending the postponed Olympics when they open in four months.…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 17 (NNN-BBNEWS) – Brunei will re-launch the National Basketball League on Apr 16, after a one-year standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Brunei Basketball Association (BBA), this year’s National…
TOKYO - Tokyo Olympics creative head Hiroshi Sasaki said he had resigned after making a derogatory comment about a popular female Japanese entertainer, in the latest controversy over insensitive remarks toward women to hit games…
TOKYO - Japan will not take part in China's offer — accepted by the International Olympic Committee — to provide vaccines for "participants" in the postponed Tokyo Games and next year's Beijing Winter Games. Olympic…
BEIJING, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, urges progressive decision, based on latest development, before making a final call on stadium capacity at Tokyo 2020. Speaking at a press conference, after being re-elected president…
