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Oil prices climb to record highs while global stocks fall on fears of impending Ukraine conflict

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong impacted by fears of a Russian invasion

The Independent UK

Ex-scientist fisherman promotes sustainable seafood from remote island

TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki -- Kei Zenimoto works as a single-line fisher in Tsushima, an island city in Nagasaki Prefecture located between Kyushu and South Korea. After a great haul of fish one day last December, he used his smartphone to show what he had caught to a chef at a French…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Richard Kilty on five-year-old son's heartbreaking reaction after Olympic medal stripped

Richard Kilty had his silver medal from the Tokyo Olympics stripped by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after Team GB sprint relay teammate CJ Ujah's doping violation

Daily Mirror

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Japan 'fully behind' Australia over laser incident involving China in Arafura Sea, says ambassador Yamagami Shingo

Ambassador Yamagami Shingo says Tokyo shares Australia's concerns about what happened off the coast of the Northern Territory last week and says his country is "fully behind Australia on this matter".

ABC News

Tokyo's Katsushika Ward updates website to include 108 languages

Tokyo's Katsushika Ward has revamped its website to make content available in 108 languages, thereby increasing convenience for non-Japanese residents.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

British Olympics boss issues damning statement after CJ Ujah cost Team GB Tokyo silver

After CJ Ujah's doping violation cost Team GB silver in the men's 4x100m spint relay at the Tokyo Olympics, Andy Anson has called for drugs cheats to be banned from competing for their country ever again

Daily Mirror

Calls to review Meiji Jingu Gaien plan to cut down 100-yr-old trees

There is both hope and dissent over the planned redevelopment of the Meiji Jingu Gaien area, which includes the National Stadium that served as the main venue of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.

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Richard Kilty insists he will never forgive CJ Ujah after losing Olympic medal

Great Britain will be stripped of the 4x100m relay silver won at the Tokyo Games after Ujah tested positive for a banned substance

The Independent UK

Naomi Osaka Says She ‘Regrets’ Experience at Tokyo Olympics Via Instagram Post

The tennis star plans to make the most of her experiences moving forward

Sports Illustrated

It’s Not Easy Being in ‘Sports Prison’ at the Beijing Olympics

Last summer’s Games in Tokyo were a challenge, but these have been exponentially harder, with the Chinese government’s COVID-19 protocols and the “closed loop” system presenting an extra layer of difficulty for athletes.

Sports Illustrated

Tokyo daily coronavirus cases up from a week earlier to 13,516 -NHK

Tokyo recorded 13,516 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, up 1,751 from a week earlier, national broadcaster NHK reported.

Reuters

Great Britain stripped of Tokyo Olympics 4x100m silver medal as Chijindu Ujah doping violation upheld

Great Britain is stripped of its men's 4x100m relay silver medal from the Tokyo Olympic Games after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upholds Chijindu Ujah's anti-doping rule violation.

ABC News

CJ Ujah's GB teammate Richard Kilty 'heartbroken' after stripped Tokyo Olympic silver

Richard Kilty has spoken of his devastation at Team GB being stripped of their 4x100m sprint relay silver medals at the Tokyo Olympics after CJ Ujah's doping violation

Daily Mirror

Richard Kilty ‘devastated’ by loss of Olympic medal over CJ Ujah positive test

Great Britain were stripped of their silver from the men’s 4×100 metres relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

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British Olympic chiefs fury after CJ Ujah's doping violation cost Team GB Tokyo silver

Team GB were stripped of their 4x100m sprint relay silver medal from the Tokyo Olympics by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after CJ Ujah's doping violation

The Independent UK

Team GB stripped of Olympic 4x100m relay silver over CJ Ujah doping violation

The BOA said Ujah’s plight should serve as a “salutary message” to other athletes.

The Guardian - UK

Team GB lose 4x100m Olympic silver after Ujah doping confirmed

Britain’s 4x100m relay team has been stripped of its 2020 Olympic silver medal after CJ Ujah’s failed doping test at the Tokyo Games was confirmed

Evening Standard

Team GB stripped of Tokyo Olympics 4x100m relay silver medal after CAS ruling over CJ Ujah doping violation

Great Britain’s 4x100m relay silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics has been stripped following a Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling over CJ Ujah’s doping violation.

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Team GB stripped of Tokyo Olympic silver medal after CJ Ujah’s doping violation

The Court of Arbitration have stripped Team GB of their men's relay silver medals from the Tokyo Olympic Games following a doping violation from CJ Ujah.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic Sets Sights on Paris Olympics, Wants to Return to Australia

Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic said he has unfinished business at the Olympics and will be gunning for gold at Paris 2024, adding that he is keen to return to Australia despite his deportation this year. Djokovic's quest for an Olympic gold in Tokyo ended in a semi-final defeat…

Bangkok Post

Japan eases virus border rules for workers, students from March 1

TOKYO: Japan will ease its strict virus border rules to allow students and businesspeople into the country from March, but tourists will still be barred, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Marcell Jacobs continues quest to back up surprise Olympic glory

After a shock gold medal in Tokyo, the Italian is pushing for more glory ahead of the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade next month

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japanese elderly care facilities struggling amid infection surge

The pace of new coronavirus cases is slowing down nationwide, but infections at elderly care facilities have continued to increase and there has also been a sharp rise in the number of cluster outbreaks.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Prince Hisahito to enter Tsukuba University's high school

Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has been admitted to the University of Tsukuba's high school in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, and is expected to begin his studies there in April, the Imperial Household Agency has announced.

Reuters

Omicron surge was more deadly in Japan after booster delay, critics say

A Japanese government delay in rolling out COVID-19 booster shots left it more vulnerable than other rich countries when the Omicron variant brought a surge of deaths, say experts, local governments and a former vaccine czar.

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