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An evening in Paris: France dazzles world with colourful, vibrant...
The spectacle started with a dreamy break from tradition as 'Parade of Nations' kicked off the proceedings in which athletes from 205 countries and...
Greece hands over Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020
The flame was handed to Tokyo 2020 representative Naoko Imoto, a swimmer who competed in the Atlanta 1996 Olympics.
Japan welcomes Olympic flame as doubts swirl over Games
Former Japanese Olympians Saori Yoshida and Tadahiro Nomura collected the flame from the aircraft and took it to a cauldron in the shape of a cherry...
Tokyo Games moved to 2021 as 'light at end of pandemic tunnel'
The Olympic flame, already lit at Olympia in Greece and taken to Japan for a now-cancelled torch relay, would stay in the host nation as a symbol of...
Olympic flame handed over to Fukushima in low-key ceremony
The organisers said that the lantern containing the Olympic flame will be on display from April 2 until April 30, 2020, with limited public viewing...
Olympic flame display ends after Japanese PM declares emergency
Tokyo Olympic organisers decided to stop the flame display after Prime Minister Abe Shinzo declared a state of emergency for Tokyo.
Tokyo 2020 not planning to restart Olympic flame display
The Olympic flame has been kept in a secure location in Tokyo after the public display in Fukushima was suspended in March.