Michael Taylor and his son Peter are suspected of orchestrating the astonishing escape of former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn from Tokyo, including putting him inside an audio equipment case to get him onto a private jet, in December 2019.
Many are calling for the global governing body's draconian law to be scrapped. The IOC has not yet stated what the punishment will be.
Russia's Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov along with NASA's Kate Rubins landed on barren land at 0455 GMT in Kazakhstan.
Japan’s unilateral decision to release wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster in 2011, sparked reactions from its neighbouring countries.
Covid-19 has killed over 2.9M people globally and infected nearly 138M others. Here are the latest coronavirus-related developments for April 15:
Toshihiro Nikai is known for his frank comments, which come as many other ruling party lawmakers have avoided discussing the hot button issue of a possible cancellation.
The country plans to release into the sea more than one million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station, the government says.
The historic victory for the 29-year old came 10 years after he first competed at the prestigious event when he finished as the low amateur.
Japanese professional golfer Hideki Matsuyama is firmly in the lead with a four-stroke lead after 54 holes on 11-under 205.
The woman, who suffered severe lung damage from coronavirus, received tissue from her son and husband and is expected to return to her normal life after two months in recovery.
The auction was halted by eBay hours before it was to conclude after company executives met with Japanese American groups who called the sale “hurtful, and a degrading reminder of the mass roundup and incarceration.”
North Korea's Olympic Committee has decided not to participate in the 32nd Olympic Games in order to protect its players from the world public health crisis caused by Covid-19, the country's sports ministry says.
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