Tag: Tokyo
Japan: the cursed Tokyo Olympics
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Sexist remarks, stubbornness: the president of the Tokyo Olympics in the hot seat
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Covid-19: the Tokyo Olympics will take place without spectators
The blows continue to rain down on those who are now nicknamed “the Pandemic Games”. Scheduled from July 23 to August 8, the Tokyo Olympics will take place mainly behind…
Tokyo Olympics: four questions about Covid cases in the Olympic Village
The black series of these accursed Olympic Games never ends. With the discovery of three positive cases of Covid-19 in the South African football team and one case in the…
How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics became the most expensive in history
It’s a classic at every Olympiad. Did the organizers manage to hold the purse strings or did they, like so many other illustrious predecessors before them, have to resolve to…
INFOGRAPHICS. Japan and the Tokyo Olympics caught up by the Covid-19
The Japanese government decided on Friday to extend the state of emergency in Tokyo and extend it to four other departments, as the health crisis worsens and also affects participants…
Tokyo Olympics: what assessment for the “Pandemic Games”?
The pandemic has affected almost every aspect of the Tokyo Olympics, from their historic postponement last year to being held almost entirely behind closed doors this summer, and buried the…
IN IMAGES, IN PICTURES. End clap for the Tokyo Games, Paris 2024 sends its invitation card
A few sax notes from outer space, BMX on the rooftops of Paris and breaking on the Place du Trocadéro: the Olympic stadium in Tokyo took on Parisian accents this…
Weak Asian markets. Above par Tokyo
(Finance) – Asian stock markets move in a mixed manner, in a session characterized however by weakness. Investors are expecting signals from this week’s Federal Reserve meeting after Wall Street’s…
Tropical cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons will increasingly strike in mid-latitudes
Tropical cyclones, they only form … in the tropics! This is obvious that could change with anthropogenic global warming. Researchers believe that this type of low pressure system could soon…