Tokyo olympics boss resigns over sexism row.
The fallout comes with organisers already battling public doubt about holding the international event this summer.
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COVID-19: Japan tighten Border restrictions.
The month-long state of emergency was implemented in the greater Tokyo area last week.
Typhoon Haishen brings heavy winds to Japan.
The typhoon is forecast to have an atmospheric pressure of 935 hectopascals at its centre, and sustained winds of up to 234 kilometres per hour (145 miles per hour) by Monday, the meteorological agency said.
Storyline: Ship conveying cattles, 42 crew, lost off Japan.
The cargo ship sent a distress call from the west of Amami Oshima island in southwestern Japan on Wednesday as the region experienced strong winds, heavy seas and torrential rain from Typhoon Maysak as it headed towards the Korean Peninsula.
