Postponement is about saving lives, says IOC chief Bach
International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said on Tuesday that he and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not discuss the cost of postponing the...
Factbox: Reaction to postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Athletes, national associations and sporting federation from around the world reacted with a mixture of sadness, relief and goodwill to the postponement of the Tokyo...
Tokyo 2020 to be rescheduled to no later than summer 2021 – IOC and Japanese organizers
The International Olympic Committee and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have concluded the Tokyo 2020 Olympics must be postponed, and held no later than the...
No plan to change Olympic marathon location from Hokkaido, Tokyo 2020’s Mori says
There is no plan to change the location of the Olympic marathon from the northern island of Hokkaido even with the delay of the Games...
Tokyo 2020 CEO: unclear who will pay extra costs for Olympics delay
Tokyo 2020 organizing committee chief executive Toshiro Muto said on Tuesday it is not clear who will pay the extra costs arising from the postponement...
Oil rises on Fed steps to support economy, hopes of U.S. aid package
Oil rose about 2% on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would take step to bolster the economy and on growing hopes the...
Some glitches in the UK as Disney+ launches in Europe
Some viewers in Britain complained they were struggling to sign up for Disney+ as the video streaming service launched on Tuesday in Europe, where networks...
Modern-day Mayflower sets off from Poland ahead of 400th anniversary voyage
Four hundred years after the Mayflower crossed the Atlantic from Britain to the United States, a group of engineers plan to have a crewless-ship also...
Amazon to stop non-essential sales in India
Amazon.com Inc’s India unit on Tuesday said it will halt orders for non-essential products in India to prioritize customers’ critical needs at a time when...
Nancy Pelosi says economic stimulus deal to fight coronavirus impacts possible in ‘next few hours’ – live updates – USA TODAY
Nancy Pelosi says economic stimulus deal to fight coronavirus impacts possible in ‘next few hours’ – live updates USA TODAY WATCH LIVE: Lawmakers speak as Senate...