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Japan expands virus emergency after record spikes amid Games
World
July 30, 2021
Japan expands virus emergency after record spikes amid Games
TOKYO (AP) — Japan expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday…
Egypt’s Youssef Ramadan qualifies for Tokyo Olympics swimming semi-finals
Egypt
July 29, 2021
Egypt’s Youssef Ramadan qualifies for Tokyo Olympics swimming semi-finals
Youssef Ramadan, a swimmer on the Egyptian national team, succeeded in qualifying for the semi-finals of the 32nd Summer Olympics,…
Egypt’s football team to face Brazil in Tokyo Olympics Saturday
Egypt
July 29, 2021
Egypt’s football team to face Brazil in Tokyo Olympics Saturday
On Saturday, the Egyptian national football team will go up against Brazil in the quarter-finals of the football competition at…
Even in absence, North Korea’s presence felt at Tokyo Games
World
July 28, 2021
Even in absence, North Korea’s presence felt at Tokyo Games
TOKYO (AP) — North Korea isn’t at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. And therein lies a tale — one of…
Olympics Latest: Canadian gymnast withdraws from all-around
World
July 28, 2021
Olympics Latest: Canadian gymnast withdraws from all-around
TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay…
Egyptian handball team defeats Japan at Tokyo Games
Egypt
July 28, 2021
Egyptian handball team defeats Japan at Tokyo Games
The Egyptian handball team achieved its second victory at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, defeating Japan with a score of…
Tokyo reports record virus cases days after Olympics begin
World
July 27, 2021
Tokyo reports record virus cases days after Olympics begin
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s capital, Tokyo, reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, days after the Olympics…
Without the crowd’s roar, Tokyo Olympians search for spirit
World
July 27, 2021
Without the crowd’s roar, Tokyo Olympians search for spirit
TOKYO (AP) — The beloved American gymnast Sam Mikulak flipped off the parallel bars, stuck the landing and blew a…
Egypt’s Wahba loses taekwondo quarter-final of Tokyo Games, eyes bronze
Egypt
July 26, 2021
Egypt’s Wahba loses taekwondo quarter-final of Tokyo Games, eyes bronze
Egypt’s Hedaya Wahba, a female taekwondo player on the national team, lost in the quarter-final match of the Tokyo 2020…
At Tokyo Olympics, skateboarding teens blaze trail for women
World
July 26, 2021
At Tokyo Olympics, skateboarding teens blaze trail for women
TOKYO (AP) — On the Olympic podium stood three teenage girls — 13, 13 and 16 — with weighty gold,…