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Bus Driver Strike in Seoul Leads to Wage Hike

Bus drivers in South Korea’s capital ended their first strike in more than...

It’s a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits

ACCRA, Ghana -- Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets...

Chelsea, Lyon march into Women’s Champions League semis

Mayra Ramirez put Chelsea into a first-half lead on her European club debut...

Ethiopia’s Lemma secures maiden London Marathon victory

Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma won the men's London Marathon in a time of two hours, four minutes and one second after breaking away from the...

UK’s Johnson slams ‘disgraceful’ racist abuse of England players in Hungary

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on world soccer's governing body FIFA on Friday to take action over what he called "disgraceful" racist abuse...

Messi agrees deal to join Paris Saint-Germain

Lionel Messi is traveling to France after agreeing to join Paris Saint-Germain, a person with knowledge of the negotiations has told The Associated Press,...

Belarusian sprinter auctions medal to support athletes caught up in crackdown

Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who was removed from the Tokyo Olympics by the Belarusian team after she criticised her coaches, is auctioning a medal from...

Relay controversy key to Belarusian sprinter’s defection

Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya travelled thousands of miles because she desperately did not want to run 400 metres. The 24-year-old Belarusian was removed from the...

Germany’s modern pentathlon coach disqualified after punching horse

Germany's modern pentathlon coach Kim Raisner will not be part of Saturday's men's individual competition at the Tokyo Olympics after she hit a horse...

IOC removes two Belarus coaches, sprinter says order came from ‘high up’

Two Belarus coaches who cut short sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya's Tokyo Games have had their accreditation revoked and were removed from the athletes village, the IOC said...

Belarus sprinter says punishment awaited her back home

A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who had a public feud with officials from her team at the Tokyo Games said Tuesday that authorities “made it...

Even in absence, North Korea’s presence felt at Tokyo Games

North Korea isn’t at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. And therein lies a tale — one of sports and viruses, but most of all...

‘About time’: Gay athletes unleash rainbow wave on Olympics

When Olympic diver Tom Daley announced in 2013 that he was dating a man and “couldn’t be happier,” his coming out was an act of courage...

Schoolgirl scoops gold as Japan warms to the Games

Japan mined more gold on Monday as sentiment towards the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics appeared to shift, and local fans defied organisers to grab a...

Slimmed-down ceremony to open pandemic-hit Tokyo Games

The Tokyo Olympics opens on Friday with a ceremony reflecting a Games like no other, walking a fine line between celebrating the feats of...

As Tokyo Games open, can Olympic flame burn away the funk?

Disputed, locked down and running a year late, the Tokyo Games begin at last on Friday night, a multinational showcase of the finest athletes...

Opening ceremony director fired over Holocaust joke on Games eve

On the eve of the Tokyo Games, organisers fired the director of the opening ceremony over a joke he made about the Holocaust, while...

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