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And when asked by Cyclingnews this weekend if the Tokyo course was as hard as the notoriously tough 2016 Olympic road race circuit in Brazil, Formolo answered simply: 'Yes.' Brazil featured 40 ... ( read original story ...)

News that demand for US exports had weakened underscored concern that trade was becoming a trouble spot for economies worldwide. On Wall Street Friday, all three major indices sank to their lowest ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Olympics are also the first Olympics Games ... Download The Times of India News App for Latest Gadgets News. ... ( read original story ...)

As one of the highest-ranking badminton referees in the world, former Saskatchewan teacher Yves Côté will be heading to Tokyo to referee the sport at the 2020 Summer Olympics — the first ... ( read original story ...)

The Canadians won the three sets 25-22, 25-15, 25-17. With a 1-2 record at the tournament Canada does not qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics from this tournament. Instead, the Canadians will have ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) will be held in Yokohama from 28 to 30 August 2019. TICAD7 will focus on the theme, ‘Africa and Yokohama, Sharing Passion for the Future’ ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA--Two days after canceling an exhibition on freedom of ... Omura announced the decision to cancel the exhibition at a news conference on the evening of Aug. 3, citing the importance of public ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is asked to recall her first match against Williams, sweeping the 23-time Grand Slam champion aside in the first round of the Miami Open in March 2018. “It was cool because I’ve always ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya, Japan - A pair of cosplayers wearing samurai body-armour costumes from Australia took the crown of this year's World Cosplay Summit (WCS) held in the central Japanese city of Nagoya on Sunday. ... ( read original story ...)

Adam Walsh (right) said goodbye to Tokyo and konnichiwa to St. John's after more than three years in Japan. (Adam Walsh/Twitter) I am home. After three-and-a-half years in frenetic and crowded Tokyo I ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA--The artistic director of an international art festival ... Tsuda, a journalist who was also involved in planning the exhibition, expressed his regret at a news conference on the evening that ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has been hit by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake just off the coast of Fukushima which could be felt in Tokyo. The strong quake struck at ... pictures and video on this breaking news story. Please ... ( read original story ...)

People in Osaka have welcomed the news, pointing back to memories of when the city first hosted a World Expo in 1970. But organizers are facing questions about the event's huge cost. On November ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA--An exhibition featuring a statue symbolizing wartime ... the artistic director of the triennale who was also involved in planning the exhibition, said at a news conference on Aug. 2 that staff ... ( read original story ...)

We're considering how to respond to the situation, including the possibility of changing the content of the displays," he said. (Japanese original by Yasuo Yamada and Ayuko Nomura, Nagoya News Center) ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese scientist has been granted permission to bring a human-animal hybrid to term. After a ban on the practice was lifted this year, Hiromitsu Nakauchi — who leads teams at the University ... ( read original story ...)