Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan

NAROWAL, Pakistan, Nov. 29 Kyodo - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony in Narowal, central Pakistan, for the Kartarpur corridor between Pakistan and India, on Nov. 28, 2018.

IOC chief Bach in Tokyo

IOC chief Bach in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 28 Kyodo - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach speaks at a meeting with the secretariat of the organizing committee of the Tokyo 2020 Games on Nov. 28, 2018, in Tokyo.

ANOC president Sheikh Ahmad in Tokyo

ANOC president Sheikh Ahmad in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 28 Kyodo - Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah (L, on stage), president of the Association of National Olympic Committees, speaks during the association's general assembly meeting in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2018.

IOC chief Bach in Tokyo

IOC chief Bach in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 28 Kyodo - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach holds dolls of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic mascots during his visit to the secretariat office of the organizing committee of the Tokyo 2020 Games on Nov. 28, 2018, in Tokyo. Seen at the left is Yoshiro Mori, the Tokyo Games organizing committee chief.

ANOC president Sheikh Ahmad in Tokyo

ANOC president Sheikh Ahmad in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 28 Kyodo - Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah, president of the Association of National Olympic Committees, waves during the association's General Assembly in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2018, as he reiterated his decision to temporarily step down as ANOC president amid allegations of forgery.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken Nov. 28, 2017, shows the site of an athletes' village under construction in Jakarta to be used for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken Nov. 28, 2017, shows a room of an apartment building in an athletes' village in Palembang in the country's South Sumatra Province to be used for the 2018 Asian Games.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - A builder works on a scaffold at a shooting range in Palembang in Indonesia's South Sumatra province on Nov. 28, 2017. The venue for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia undergoes renovation work.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken Nov. 28, 2017, shows the site of an athletes' village under construction in Jakarta to be used for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - A man takes a photo of the venue for bowling at the 2018 Asian Games, in Palembang in Indonesia's South Sumatra province, on Nov. 28, 2017. Renovation work is under way there for the event.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - People take a break under a giant bowling pin at a bowling alley in Palembang in Indonesia's South Sumatra Province on Nov. 28, 2017. The venue for the 2018 Asian Games undergoes renovation work.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken Nov. 28, 2017, shows the interior of an apartment building in an athletes' village in Jakarta to be used for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

2018 Asian Games preparation

2018 Asian Games preparation

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken Nov. 28, 2017, shows a room in an athletes' village in Jakarta to be used for the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

Football: Russia ahead of 2018 World Cup

Football: Russia ahead of 2018 World Cup

MOSCOW, Russia, Dec. 21 Kyodo - A ceremony to unveil a subway train decorated with a 2018 football World Cup motif is held in Moscow on Nov. 28, 2017.