Tokyo Olympics chief Mori set to resign over sexist remarks
The long saga of Yoshiro Mori appears to be near the end.Japan’s Kyodo news agency and others reported on ...
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Calls mount for Tokyo Olympics boss Yoshiro Mori to step down over sexist comments
Tokyo — A firestorm set off by the man in charge of the Tokyo Olympics shows no signs of ebbing. ...
Olympics Chief Said Sorry for Demeaning Women. In Japan, That’s Often Enough.
TOKYO — In the days since the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee ignited a fierce backlash by ...
Tokyo Olympics Hits a New Roadblock: Sexism – The Diplomat
AdvertisementThe forthcoming Tokyo Olympics created unwelcome headlines last week when Mori Yoshiro, the 83-year-old former prime minister and head ...
Rights Groups Call For Boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Citing Worsening Abuses — Radio Free Asia
China’s worsening rights record in Tibet, Xinjiang, and Hong Kong has disqualified Beijing from hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics, ...
Covid-19 Live Updates: The World has Changed. So has the Playbook for the Olympics.
Here’s what you need to know:The Tokyo Olympics organizers released a booklet on staying safe during the games.Credit...Pool photo ...
Officials Outline Tokyo Olympics Plan for a Safe Games Without Quarantines
TOKYO — Defying mounting concerns that this summer’s Tokyo Olympic Games will have to be canceled because of the ...
Tokyo Olympics Chief Yoshiro Mori in Furor Over Sexist Comments
TOKYO — Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics, already facing rising costs and significant public opposition to this summer’s Games, ...
Doctors, nurses fighting COVID-19 will not be able to volunteer at Tokyo Olympics
Japanese doctors and nurses fighting the novel coronavirus will not have the time to volunteer to help at the ...
Japan PM is determined to hold Olympics despite speculation, COVID-19 uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, despite growing uncertainty as coronavirus cases rise at home, renewed his determination Friday to ...