Two Flag-bearers, A Male And A Female, Allowed At Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony
GENEVA, Mar 5 (NNN-NHK) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC), allowed two flag-bearers, a male and a female, for each…
Japan’s Abe Asks Big-Event Organisers To Mull Cancellations Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
TOKYO, Feb 27 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, asked organisers of big sport and cultural events to consider…
Iran Announces Suspension Of All Sports Events For 10 Days
TEHRAN, Feb 23 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran will suspend all sports events in the country for 10 days, over the outbreak…
Tokyo 2020 Postpones Volunteer Training Amid Virus Outbreak
TOKYO, Feb 22 (NNN-NHK) – Organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games postponed training for volunteers “as part of efforts…
IOC More Confident Of Tokyo Olympics After Two-Day Talks With Local Organisers
TOKYO, Feb 15 (NNN-NHK) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC), said here on Friday that, the Tokyo Olympic Games will…
Fresh operations kill 35 insurgents in Afghanistan’s northern province
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Feb 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A total of 35 militants have been confirmed dead, as a cleanup operation continues in…
Tokyo To Lay On Extra Train Services During Olympics
TOKYO, Jan 23 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo train operators will lay on special late-night train services, during the Olympic Games between…
Two Missing, Four Unaccounted For In Nepal Avalanche: Official
KATHMANDU, Jan 18 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – At least two Nepalis are missing, in an avalanche in Kaski district, while four South…
Amir Participates In Qatar’s Traditional Sword Dance
DOHA, Qatar, Dec 18 (NNN-QWNA) – The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, participated today (yesterday), in…
People With Disabilities In Gaza Mark Int’l Day Of Disabled Persons
by Sanaa Kamal GAZA, Palestine, Dec 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Dozens of people with disabilities, on Sunday, participated in a wheelchair…