IOC President Thomas Bach sounded an optimistic note on Thursday about holding the Tokyo Olympics next year, taking heart from the recent resumption of major sports events and progress in novel ...

Japan's Olympic Minister insists the rearranged Tokyo2020 Games must be held "at any cost", while the International Olympic Committee says only that it is committed to delivering a safe event.

John-Michael Dietz, 41, teaches others how to defend themselves, but he says nothing could have prepared him for the night a stranger pulled a gun and opened fire.