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By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Poland's Anita Wlodarczyk saved her energy in the stifling heat on Sunday as she threw the hammer past the qualification mark in one go, on course to potentially b...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A COVID-19-related U.S. government ban on residential evictions expired at midnight Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being forced from their homes. Desp...

By Omar Mohammed TOKYO (Reuters) - Michael Cherry posted the quickest time to advance to the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres on Sunday at a scorching Olympic Stadium as the United States look to r...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Spain's Alba Torrens hit two three-pointers to halt a fourth quarter rally by Canada in women's Olympic basketball on Sunday, dimming the North Americans' chances of a...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain's Shauna Coxsey, who has grappled with a string of injuries, said that training for climbing's Olympic debut has renewed her love for the sport in what will be her final appe...

By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Hong Kong and Taiwan will be able to send teams to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics in February just as for any other Games despite any ongoing political tens...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Two Sumatran tigers at an Indonesian zoo were recovering from COVID-19 after they tested positive in mid-July, the Jakarta government said in a statement on Sunday, adding that aut...

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fundraising group run by former President Donald Trump raised $62 million in the first half of the year but only spent $3 million, with the biggest chunk of mon...

By Shadia Nasralla TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain's world number one Oliver Townend on Sunday retained his lead in the equestrian eventing, keeping a clean sheet on the cross-country course, while reigning...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing on Sunday promised new multi-party elections and said his government is ready to work with any special envoy named by the Association of So...