News ‘The foxes are guarding the hen house’: Russia’s war shows U.N. impotence
Since its creation in 1945, the U.N. has been unable to stop any conflict started by one of the Security Council's five permanent members.
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News Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin keeps distance from media after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin reportedly was not made available to the media on Thursday morning, hours after his native Russia sent troops into Ukraine.Ovechkin ...
UEFA to take Champions League final out of Russia in response to attack on Ukraine
"UEFA shares the international community's significant concern for the security situation developing in Europe and strongly condemns the ongoing Russian military invasion in Ukraine."
News Ukraine’s president stays put as Russian invaders advance
Russia launched its invasion by land, air and sea on Thursday following a declaration of war by President Vladimir Putin.
News Japan announces more sanctions on Russia after Ukraine invasion
The new package of sanctions include export controls on high-tech products such as semiconductors and a freeze on assets held by Russian financial institutions.
News Japan looks to further ease border controls as sixth wave of COVID-19 wanes
The current three-day isolation period will be lifted for travelers who have received booster shots and are arriving from countries such as the U.S., Australia, ...
Japan’s Paralympians vow to emulate Olympians’ success in Beijing
Flagbearer Taiki Kawayoke, a men's para-Nordic skier, received the team's flag at the ceremony from Chef de Mission Junichi Kawai.
Kyrie Irving may be allowed to play at home as New York mulls ending vaccine mandate
Irving has played in road games with the Nets but refused the COVID-19 vaccine required for players in the New York home market.
News Japan eyes new COVID-19 vaccine chief as it seeks to speed up booster shots
Possible replacement Daishiro Yamagiwa, in his capacity as economic revitalization minister, has been praised for his handling of the implementation of quasi-emergency measures.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber rejects retirement home label after Neymar’s comments
Garber said MLS had outgrown the days of needing to bolster its image with big-name players in their later years.