The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Tokyo to be under COVID-19 state of emergency during OlympicsTOKYO - Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government decided Thursday to place Tokyo under a fresh COVID-19 state of emergency for the duration of the Olympics in an effort to curb a recent surge in infections.The measure, to be effective from Monday to Aug. 22, could see the Summer Games held without spectators at venues in the capital, dealing another blow to an event that was postponed by one year due to the pandemic.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE