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By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - The women's solo "kata" competition kicked off karate's first foray into the Olympics on Thursday with the 10 karateka performing routines in a hushed, spectator-les...

By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Brazilian Luiz Francisco led a crew of skaters from his country to the finals of the men's park skateboarding competition, soaring over the skate park under Tokyo's sco...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Hansle Parchment of Jamaica won the men's 110 metres hurdles gold at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Grant Holloway of the United States took the silver medal while Ronald Levy of Ja...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nevin Harrison of the United States won the gold medal in the women's canoe single 200 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Canada's Laurence Vincent-Lapointe took t...

By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States failed to make the Olympic men's 4x100 metres relay final after a ragged run saw them finish a shock sixth in their semi-final on Thursday. The U....

TOKYO (Reuters) - Hungary's Sandor Totka won the gold medal in the men's kayak single 200 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Italy's Manfredi Rizza took the silver medal, while Brit...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Some members of a government expert panel warned that a recent surge in COVID-19 cases was severe enough to impose a nationwide state of emergency, Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimu...

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala has begun to receive flights of undocumented migrants sent back from the United States under a new policy allowing fast-track expulsions for some f...

By Toshiki Hashimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Hungary's Kolos Csizmadia led in the men's kayak single 200 metres semi-finals at the Sea Forest Waterway on Thursday to reach the final, while defending champio...

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares held on to recent gains in morning trading on Thursday, despite hawkish remarks from a senior official at the U.S. Federal Reserve, that boosted the dol...