The Tokyo Olympics, after being postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, finally commence on July 23 with the majesty of the Opening Ceremony at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium. That will kick off ...

The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics began on Friday in a largely empty stadium, as cases of the coronavirus in the host city hit a six-month high. Friends and families of competitors were among ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Japan’s National Stadium was fan-less four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics; zero atmosphere in the $1.4 billion, 60,000-seat venue for the globe’s greatest track and field ...

TOKYO -- The price of the opening and closing ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics has risen about 40 percent, according to numbers released by the organizing committee. Toshiro Muto, the chief executive ...

Storylines, events to watch, start times, TV networks and live streams links for the Tokyo Olympic Games on the night of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo, the White House announced Tuesday, even as the city has entered a new state of emergency over ...

The governing body of tennis is seeking more competition days at future Olympics to provide better rest and care for its players after heat was a major issue at the Tokyo Games ...