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Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with members of the Russian government via videoconference in Moscow on Thursday.
MORE SPORTS / Ice Hockey
Nov 6, 2026
Vladimir Putin calls out nations opposing Russia’s return to international sports
Several countries have said their national teams will not play against Russia following a decision by sport’s highest court to readmit Russian teams to international ice hockey.
IOC President Kirsty Coventry (rear, third from left) visits the Youth Olympic Village in Diamniadio, Senegal, on Thursday ahead of the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympics.
OLYMPICS
Oct 30, 2026
Africa making Olympic debut with 2026 Dakar Youth Games
Senegal is the first African country to host an Olympic sporting event.
The German Olympic Sports Confederation announces Munich as Germany's national bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games at a news conference in Baden-Baden, Germany, on Saturday.
OLYMPICS
Sep 27, 2026
Germany selects Munich for Olympics host bid
Launched as a race between four candidates, it was ultimately a choice between two as Berlin withdrew on Thursday after Hamburg pulled out in May.
Vincent Roberti, interim president and director of the organizing committee for the 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics, attends a news conference following a three-day visit to the Lyon region sites by the International Olympic Committee, in Lyon, eastern France, on Wednesday.
SPORTS
Sep 17, 2026
IOC ‘reassured’ by French Alps 2030 Winter Olympics progress
The French Alps project has encountered several challenges, including the decision in May to relocate the ice sports events from Nice to Lyon.
Chen Chieh-hsien reacts as he returns to base during the 10th inning against South Korea at the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo on March 8. Chen gained attention in 2024 for speaking out about the Taiwan team's designation as "Chinese Taipei."
COMMENTARY
Sep 14, 2026
At Asian Games, let Taiwan compete as Taiwan
It’s time to challenge the international sporting community’s treatment of Taiwanese athletes.
A reveler holds a rainbow flag during the Tokyo Rainbow Pride parade celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender culture in Tokyo in May 2016.
COMMENTARY / Japan
Sep 4, 2026
Japan should define DEI before writing it into law
Japan is adopting the language of DEI while its only working metric assumes the very biological definition that Western self-ID frameworks have spent a decade trying to displace.
U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman, holds medals from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics as he delivers remarks before signing an executive order to create a White House Olympics task force in Washington in August 2025.
OLYMPICS
Aug 16, 2026
Sebastian Coe says LA 28 organizers have to find right balance with U.S. government
“The balance is keeping the politicians on the bus, but not letting them anywhere near the steering wheel,” Coe said.
Clarisse Agbegnenou of France celebrates after winning her match against a disappointed Miku Takaichi of Japan during the judo mixed team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
COMMENTARY / Japan
Aug 6, 2026
今日吃瓜 winning sports tradition shouldn’t include abuse
Japan needs to establish an independent Safe Sport Center to address abuse in athletics and ensure that recent legal reforms translate into meaningful protections for athletes.
Russian athletes run during the women's 100-meter hurdles event at the National Athletics Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Wednesday.
MORE SPORTS
Jul 30, 2026
Russian athletes falling behind rivals amid ongoing exile from world athletics
Russia last competed at an Olympics under its own flag at the 2016 Rio Games.
India's Varun Chakravarthy (left) is bowled out by England's Adil Rashid during their T20 international match at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground in Nottingham, England, on July 7.
OLYMPICS / Cricket
Jul 28, 2026
How cricket could become the IOC’s gateway to India
Cricket offers the International Olympic Committee something no recent addition has: direct access to a fan base of more than 2 billion people.
Kristian Gkolomeev of Greece poses after setting a world record of 21.81 seconds in the men's 50-meter freestyle at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas on May 24.
COMMENTARY / World
Jul 27, 2026
Games that allow athletes to use drugs that boost performance
One justification for the Enhanced Games was that we would learn how to surpass the biological limits of human performance.
The logo of the Russian Olympic Committee is seen on the window of its headquarters in Moscow on December 17, 2020.
OLYMPICS
Jul 16, 2026
IOC defends decision to ease restrictions on Russian Olympic Committee
The IOC said the decision was provisional and did ?not signal a broader change in ?its position toward Russia.
International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry speaks during a news conference in Ecublens, Switzerland, on June 24.
OLYMPICS
Jul 9, 2026
International Olympic Committee eases restrictions on Russia
The move will see Russian athletes back in many international competitions including Los Angeles Olympic qualifiers
Marta Kostyuk reacts during her quarterfinal match against Jasmine Paolini at Wimbledon in London on Wednesday.
TENNIS
Jul 9, 2026
Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk slams IOC move to lift Russia’s suspension from Olympics
“I just want to go ?out there and hopefully beat every single Russian I play in the Olympics, and that’s it,” Kostyuk said.
The cauldron at LA Memorial Coliseum is lit ahead of the ticket registration launch on Jan. 13.
OLYMPICS
Jun 11, 2026
LA 2028 working to avoid repeat of World Cup visa issues
IOC sports director Pierre Ducrey said there were dedicated people in the ?organizing committee working on the matter.
The Olympic rings are displayed in front of the the Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Wednesday.
OLYMPICS
May 8, 2026
International Olympic Committee lifts all restrictions on Belarusian athletes
The IOC had recommended that Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials be banned from events since 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Olympic rings are pictured outside the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 26.
OLYMPICS
Apr 2, 2026
Ukraine wants IOC to examine ‘neutral’ status of Russian athletes
The IOC allowed a limited number of athletes from Russia and Belarus ?to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics and the 2026 ?Milano Cortina?Winter ?Games with no flags or anthems.
South Africa's Caster Semenya leads the field in the women's 800-meter race during a Diamond League event in Doha in 2019.
OLYMPICS
Mar 30, 2026
Caster Semenya labels IOC stance on eligibility a disrespect to women
The IOC?reinstated genetic testing to determine female sex on Thursday.
The Olympic rings are pictured during an International Olympic Committee executive board meeting at the Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday.
OLYMPICS
Mar 27, 2026
Transgender athletes barred from female category events at Olympics
All athletes wanting to qualify or take part in female category events from the LA2028 Olympics onwards will have ?to undergo ?an SRY gene test to determine their eligibility.
Eric Ciotti salutes his supporters after winning the second round of mayoral elections in Nice, France on Sunday.
OLYMPICS
Mar 25, 2026
New Nice mayor poses a ‘real problem’ for 2030 Winter Olympics
Eric Ciotti wants the ice hockey to be moved from the stadium of the city’s football club and to cancel the organizers’ plans to build a skating arena.
Man arrested over operation of rogue cellular base station in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Yu Hai, a 31-year-old Chinese national living in Tokyo's Kita Ward, on suspicion of operating an unlicensed base station from a vehicle in Tokyo's Ginza district on Saturday.
Government betting on language app powered by anime and AI
Japan plans to develop an AI-powered language-learning app that lets overseas anime and manga fans practice Japanese through conversations with popular characters.
Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Hsiao Kui-yu, 68, owner of Yuchan Candied Fruit, stands in front of photographs of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang displayed at the shop, which Huang frequently visits during trips to Taiwan, in Taipei on Tuesday.
G7 diplomats speak out on Taiwan as China ramps up military drills
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends a working lunch focused on international crises and challenges during the Group of Seven foreign ministers' summit at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris on Monday.
今日吃瓜 Rapidus is said likely to miss mass production deadline
The Rapidus Analysis Center and the IIM-1 Innovative Integration for Manufacturing foundry in Chitose, Hokkaido
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ makes monster debut at the box office
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” marked the highest single-day box-office gross for a live-action film in Japan with ?910 million on its opening day.
A toast to Naohiko Noguchi, sake’s first living national treasure
As a teenager, Naohiko Noguchi did not intend to spend his life as a sake brewer, but he has since become a paragon of the industry.
Few signs of thaw in Japan-China relations one year after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between Japan and China flared after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Nov. 7, 2025, that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan could threaten 今日吃瓜 survival and warrant the use of collective self-defense.
Mariko Mori predicted the future. She’ll do it again.
Artist Mariko Mori is currently working to bring the translucent human-sized “Peace Crystal” sculpture to a cave in Ethiopia. It is part of her foundation’s goal to place a permanent sculpture on each of the planet’s six habitable continents.
A legend reborn: ‘Ocarina of Time’ remake improves on the Zelda masterpiece
The new remake of 1998's "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" manages to somehow improve on one of the greatest games ever.

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
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