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(Reuters) - Sydney McLaughlin of the United States broke her own 400 metres hurdles world record on Wednesday to win the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Compatriot Dalilah Muhammad won silver and Fe...

By Eimi Yamamitsu TOKYO (Reuters) - China will aim to keep its undefeated Olympic women's team table tennis record alive after the trio of Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu breezed into the Tokyo ...

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A controversial prosecutor in Guatemala has been tapped to replace an internationally renowned graft-fighter who until recently led the country's anti-corruption unit, Guate...

By Sam Nussey and Rozanna Latiff TOKYO (Reuters) - France's Bassa Mawem has pulled out of the final of the men's climbing competition at the Tokyo Games after injuring his left arm during the qualifie...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India reported 42,625 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the government said in a statement on Wednesday. (Reporting by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)

By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Another 400m hurdles world record was swatted aside on Wednesday as Sydney McLaughlin broke her own mark to overhaul compatriot Dalilah Muhammad in another classic ...

By Omar Mohammed TOKYO (Reuters) - World champion Grant Holloway blazed to the quickest time in the 110 metres hurdles semi-finals on Wednesday, the American bursting out of the blocks and looking smo...

TOKYO (Reuters) - India's Neeraj Chopra, the 2018 Commonwealth champion, went through to the final of the men's javelin on Wednesday with his first throw of the morning at 86.65 metres, while world le...

By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - The IOC is still waiting for a formal explanation from the Chinese National Olympic Committee as to why two gold medallists wore badges featuring the head of the ...

(Fixes typo in headline, no change to text) By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - The Netherlands will play in the women's Olympic hockey finals for a fifth straight time at the Tokyo Games after booki...