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CHINA SENDS BIGGEST DELEGATION TO WINTER OLYMPICS
Analysts noted that Seoul still needs to show more sincerity to China's national interests to fix Sino-South Korean ties to the level before THAAD's deployment... READ MORE›
2,500 ANTI-DOPING TESTS TO BE TAKEN DURING PYEONGCHANG GAMES
A total of 2,500 urine and blood tests are planned during the Feb. 9-25 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, confirmed the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA here on Thursday... READ MORE›
HOW GLOBAL WARMING THREATENS FUTURE WINTER OLYMPICS
The 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea's Pyeongchang are set to officially begin with Friday's opening ceremony... READ MORE›
IVANKA TRUMP TO LEAD US DELEGATION IN CLOSING CEREMONY
Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence will be attending the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Feb. 5, as part of his six-day trip to Asia... READ MORE›
A LONG AND SURPRISINGLY SUCCESSFUL HISTORY
Things soon soured, however, and plans to form a joint delegation for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics fell apart because of North Korean demands... READ MORE›
'THERE WILL BE GAMES IN PYEONGCHANG OR THERE WILL BE NO GAMES,' CANADA'S DICK POUND SAYS
The 2018 Winter Olympics will happen despite the U.S. equivocation, the Russia ban and military tension in the area, believes one International Olympic Committee member... READ MORE›
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NORTH AND SOUTH KOREAN GYMNASTS POSE FOR OLYMPIC SELFIE
North and South Korea gymnasts at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games have shown the world a brief moment of unity, in the form of a selfie... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 1,000 U.S. SPIES PROTECTING RIO OLYMPICS
U.S. intelligence cooperation with Brazil has been excellent since 9 11, a senior intelligence official said, adding, We consider the Brazilians to be well-prepared and highly professional... READ MORE›
THE LAGOON IN FRONT OF RIO'S OLYMPIC PARK IS SO FILTHY THE FISH ARE DYING
Much of the neighborhood's natural habitat has been spoiled Pollution and raw sewage mar the lagoons that surround the Olympic Park and Olympic Village... READ MORE›
PARIS 2024 BID 'ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTED' WITH IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION REPORT
The IOC members will vote for the host city of the 2024 Olympic Games during the 131st IOC Session on September 13 in Lima, Peru... READ MORE›
BUDAPEST CONSIDERS DROPPING 2024 OLYMPICS BID
Budapest Mayor Istvan Tarlos said earlier on Friday that, if a referendum was called, he would seriously consider a proposal to withdraw the bid... READ MORE›
BRAZIL OFFICIALS EVICT FAMILIES FROM HOMES AHEAD OF 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES
Housing advocacy groups say local governments in Brazil are using the coming Olympics to justify forced evictions and segregation in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
'LAX' DOPING CONTROLS
Triple jumper Tosin Oke outlines his frustrations as an athlete battling the Nigerian and international federations that govern the sport... READ MORE›
RIO OFFICIALS WARN INDIA YOUR DELEGATION IS PUSHY AND RUDE
The International Olympic Committee suspended the Indian Olympic Association for violations of its charter in 2012 because it had elected leaders with pending criminal charges... READ MORE›
BEYOND OLYMPIC GLOW A VICIOUS DRUG WAR RAGES IN RIO
But across town, far from the Olympic excitement, the crackling of gun battles echoed through the colossal favelas that envelop Rio de Janeiro's hillsides... READ MORE›
US SWIMMER RYAN LOCHTE AND THREE OTHERS ROBBED
Gold medal-winning swimmer Ryan Lochte and three others were robbed in Rio on Saturday night, the US Olympic Committee confirms... READ MORE›
BELGIAN PARALYMPIAN 'NOT READY' FOR EUTHANASIA
The wheelchair racer, who won a silver medal on Saturday in the 400m, said she signed euthanasia papers in 2008... READ MORE›
RIO'S ALTERNATIVE OPENING CEREMONY SHOWCASES THE LEFT'S ANGER OVER THE OLYMPICS
The contrast spoke volumes about how the artists, intellectuals, unionists and activists on Brazil's left see these Olympics... READ MORE›
'NO TO THE GAMES OF CONCRETE'
Rome is set to drop its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, after its anti-establishment mayor said it would be irresponsible to be a candidate... READ MORE›
TOKYO ELECTS YURIKO KOIKE AS ITS FIRST FEMALE GOVERNOR
Ms. Koike entered politics in 1992 after a career as a television news anchor... READ MORE›
AUSSIE TRACK STAR PERKINS TO RIDE FOR RUSSIA
I've spoken to Cycling Australia's High Performance Program and staff and they have been supportive... READ MORE›
THE OLYMPICS ARE A TEST THAT BRAZIL HAS YET TO PASS
Problems with security, facilities and transportation have challenged the Rio Games... READ MORE›
WHY IS INDIA SO BAD AT GETTING MEDALS?
Olympic losers Why is India so bad at getting medals?... READ MORE›
LAURA TROTT AND JASON KENNY EXPECTING THEIR FIRST CHILD TOGETHERA
Four-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny is pregnant, her agent has confirmed... READ MORE›
IMPEACHMENT OF DILMA ROUSSEFF IS DEBATED BY BRAZILS SENATE AFTER MONTHS OF CHAOS
Still, Ms. Rousseff is rare among top politicians in Brazil in that she has not faced accusations of illegally enriching herself... READ MORE›
'AT THE END OF THE STREET, YOU SEE TOTAL MISERY'
Costa's problem inflation, a major consequence of the country's crippling recession and one many locals feel the Olympics has exacerbated... READ MORE›
'WE REALLY HOPE TO LEARN A LOT FROM CANADA'
She seems even more confused when I ask her about the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, to be hosted in South Korea a year from now... READ MORE›
DAYS BEFORE THE OLYMPICS, RIO FAMILIES SAY GOODBYE TO THEIR HOMES
Rio de Janeiro municipal police officers stand guard during demolition in Vila Autodromo in March... READ MORE›
THE QUIET VOICES SAYING 'NO' TO PARIS'S OLYMPIC BID
When the mayor was elected, she was opposed to holding the Olympic Games in Paris, he said... READ MORE›
RIO 2016 OFFICIALS APOLOGIZE TO CHINA FOR USING WRONG FLAG
Incorrect Chinese flags are flanked by an American flag during a medal ceremony for the 10m air rifle competition... READ MORE›
FRENCH LANGUAGE WATCHDOG 'DISAPPROVES' OF PARIS' ENGLISH-LANGUAGE OLYMPIC SLOGAN
Paris, Los Angeles and Budapest are vying to host the 2024 Olympics with a decision to be made by the IOC in Lima on September 13... READ MORE›
'A BEAUTIFUL LIFE': FORMERLY HOMELESS BOY WHO LIT OLYMPIC CAULDRON HAD SUFFERED YEARS OF REJECTION
The Vila Olimpica in Padre Miguel was the first one built, and has nurtured talents like current Olympian Rosangela Santos and Paralympian Felipe Gomes... READ MORE›
IN BRAZIL'S POLITICAL CRISIS, A POWERFUL NEW FORCE
Silas Malafaia, an influential Brazilian evangelical pastor, author and televangelist, preaches at his Victory in Christ temple in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
TOKYO OLYMPICS PRICE TAG COULD BALLOON TO $30B
The panel of outside experts was appointed earlier this month by newly elected Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike... READ MORE›
PARIS AND L.A. OFFERED OLYMPICS AFTER IOC MOVES TO AVERT CRISIS
Los Angeles re-entered the race after the U.S.'s previous games candidate Boston pulled out following public opposition... READ MORE›
AMERICAN MOM WINS MEDAL IN SIXTH STRAIGHT OLYMPICS
Only Italian luger Armin Zoeggeler has matched the 37-year-old Rhode's feat, medaling in six straight Winter Olympics... READ MORE›