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Japan pledged on Thursday to keep in close contact with Olympics stakeholders at home and abroad to ensure a safe and secure Games even as it prepared to extend a state of emergency across much of the ... ( read original story ...)

The captain of Russian trawler Amur is cooperating with the investigators of the ship's collision with a Japanese fishing vessel Hokko-Maru 8 on a voluntary basis, there is no information regarding ... ( read original story ...)

The tennis star said people often have no regard for athletes' mental health, and she hoped the money from her fine would go toward a charity. ( read original story ...)

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka announced Wednesday that she will not take part in any press conferences during the upcoming French Open. The No. 2-ranked women's tennis player announced her ... ( read original story ...)

With less than two months until the Tokyo Olympics begin, a group of US public health experts are among the latest to warn that pushing forward with the rescheduled 2020 Games puts athletes -- and the ... ( read original story ...)

Myanmar is missing up to 10 players who are boycotting the World Cup qualifier against Japan on Friday and that has ratcheted up the degree of difficulty against Asia’s top-ranked team ... ( read original story ...)

A major newspaper, Japan's Asahi Shimbun, on Wednesday (May 26) called for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled with the Games set to open in less than two months."We respected the decision to delay the ... ( read original story ...)

Citing mental health concerns, the world No. 2 wrote on Instagram Wednesday that she will accept any fines levied for not making herself available to reporters. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka, a four-time major champion and the No. 2-ranked women's tennis player in the world, announced on Twitter and Instagram that she will not be participating in press conferences during the ... ( read original story ...)

"I'm just not going to subject myself to people that doubt me," the 23-year-old tennis star wrote in a lengthy Instagram post on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka announced on Twitter that she will not speak to the media at the French Open. She cited a lack of concern for mental health during the press conferences as a reason she is planning on not ... ( read original story ...)

With less than two months until the Tokyo Olympics begin, a group of US public health experts are among the latest to warn that pushing forward with the rescheduled 2020 Games puts athletes -- and the ... ( read original story ...)

Scrapping the Tokyo Olympics would inflict further damage on a Japanese economy already teetering on the brink of a double-dip recession, according to economists. ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she is not going to speak to the media during the upcoming French Open. PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she is not going to speak to the media during the ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she is not going to speak to the media during the upcoming French Open. The world's highest-earning female athlete wrote in a Twitter post Wednesday that she hopes the ... ( read original story ...)

Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said she will not take questions from the press at this year's French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on ... ( read original story ...)