TOKYO (AP) — Disputed, locked down and running a year late, the Tokyo Games begin at last on Friday night, a multinational showcase of the finest athletes of a world fragmented by disease — and an ...

TOKYO (AP) — The Olympic flame from Greece is set to arrive in Japan even as the opening of the Tokyo Games in four months is in doubt with more voices suggesting the event should be postponed or ...

After a yearlong delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Summer Olympics in Tokyo are officially open. Japanese Emperor Naruhito declared the games open during the Opening Ceremony Friday at ...

ATHENS, March 19 (Reuters) - Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games received the Olympic flame in a scaled-down handover ceremony in the Greek capital on Thursday, amid the coronavirus spread that ...

TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic flame has been taken off public display in Japan. And it's not clear when it will reappear again or where — or under what conditions. The flame arrived in Japan from Greece ...

Tokyo 2020 organisers said Tuesday they were scaling back parts of the Olympic torch relay due to the coronavirus, but that spectators would still be allowed to watch from the roadside. The torch ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The aircraft carrying the Olympic flame arrived at Japan Air Self-Defence Force's Matsushima base, Kyodo news agency said on Friday, as concerns growth whether the Games will go ...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka had the honor of being the athlete who lit the Olympic cauldron at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games Friday. The vessel sits on top of a peak resembling Mount Fuji and ...