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With India witnessing increasing frequency of climate change-induced natural disasters, we ask Satoru Nishikawa of the Nagoya University Disaster Mitigation Research Center about the lessons ... ( read original story ...)

World No. 2 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from this month's National Bank Open in Montreal, Tennis Canada has announced on Tuesday. No.4 Sofia Kenin, No.8 Iga Swiatek have also opted out of the tournament ... ( read original story ...)

A Belarusian athlete who refused orders to fly home early from the Olympics will leave Japan in the coming hours. Krystina Timanovskaya, 24, is at Tokyo's Narita airport and will fly to Warsaw after ... ( read original story ...)

A Belarusian athlete who refused orders to fly home early from the Olympics will leave Japan in the coming hours.Krystina Timanovskaya, 24, is at Tokyo's Narita airport and will fly to Warsaw after ... ( read original story ...)

The women's 10-kilometer marathon swim was held Wednesday morning at the Tokyo Olympics (Tuesday night in America), and a flying fish stole the show. ( read original story ...)

Simone Biles made a triumphant return. Team USA men's basketball advanced to the semis. Athing Mu and Tamyra Mensah-Stock win gold for Team USA. ( read original story ...)

Singapore marathon swimmer Chantal Liew finished 23rd out of 25 competitors in the women's 10km at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

It’s day 12 in Tokyo and yet another packed schedule. Join our writers for all the latest news ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya early on Wednesday left the Polish embassy in Tokyo, where she had sought protection after refusing her team's orders to return home in a ... ( read original story ...)

Officials said the three tried to avoid authorities after returning from abroad, sparking a social media flurry ... ( read original story ...)

José Bautista had just gotten his first Olympic hit, extending the Dominican Republic's tournament with a walkoff single that capped a ninth-inning rally and eliminated surprising Israel. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka pulled out of the National Bank Open hard-court tuneup to be played in Montreal this month ahead of the U.S. Open. The tournament announced the withdrawals of Osaka and two other top-10 ... ( read original story ...)

Biles’ coach Cecile Cantqueteau-Landi opened up to reporters Tuesday about what Biles had been going through during the Tokyo Games including her aunt’s unexpected death. Next for Simone Biles: Will ... ( read original story ...)

Initial reports from Japan's Meteorological Agency suggested that the earthquake was magnitude 6.0, and that there was no threat of a Tsunami. ( read original story ...)

Daiki Hashimoto secures the gold medal for host nation Japan in the horizontal bar after a breath-taking performance earnt a score of 15.066. ( read original story ...)