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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›
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MOVE OLYMPICS OVER ZIKA CALL REJECTED
The World Health Organization WHO has rejected a call to move or postpone this summer's Rio Olympic Games over the Zika outbreak... READ MORE›
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›
'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›
FINANCIAL CALAMITY DECLARED IN RIO WEEKS BEFORE OLYMPICS, BUT GAMES WILL GO ON
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
WHY IS INDIA SO BAD AT GETTING MEDALS?
Olympic losers Why is India so bad at getting medals?... 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›
WOMEN'S WORLD CUP 2015 UNITED STATES VS. GERMANY
1 Germany in the semifinal of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup on Tuesday June 30 at Olympic Stadium in Montreal... READ MORE›
RIO OLYMPICS: BRAZIL WEIGHS JIHADI THREATS
Brazil's intelligence agency said it was reviewing all threats against the Rio 2016 Games after a jihadi messaging channel called for its followers to target the Olympics... READ MORE›
'TOTAL CON JOB': OLYMPICS YET TO WIN OVER RESIDENTS OF HOST CITY
An existing course was flanked by a slum and a river of raw sewage... READ MORE›
DISCOVERY GAINS EUROPEAN RIGHTS TO 4 OLYMPICS
Discovery paid 1.3 billion euros or about 1.45 billion for the rights to four Olympic Games... READ MORE›
BROTHER OF BRUSSELS SUICIDE BOMBER SET FOR RIO OLYMPICS
Older brother Najim, 24, was one of two suicide bombers who blew himself up at Brussels Airport on March 22... READ MORE›
WILL THE OLYMPICS HAPPEN? 3 MAJOR CONCERNS
That affects mosquito populations, including that of the Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that carries the Zika virus... READ MORE›
WHO REJECTS CALL FOR OLYMPICS TO BE MOVED DUE TO ZIKA
The WHO's advice is that pregnant women should not travel to areas with Zika virus transmission, including Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
U.N. HEALTH AGENCY REJECTS RIO OLYMPICS POSTPONEMENT CALL OVER ZIKA
Based on the current assessment of the virus worldwide, WHO said, there is no public health justification for postponing or canceling the Games... READ MORE›
BUS TRANSPORTING JOURNALISTS AT RIO GAMES HIT BY GUNFIRE, NO SERIOUS INJURIES
Violent street crime in Rio has left its mark on South America's first Olympic Games... READ MORE›
COC SETS UP COMMITTEE TO HELP CALGARY EXPLORE POSSIBLE OLYMPIC BID
The Canadian Olympic Committee has set up a special committee to help Calgary explore a possible bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics... READ MORE›
IOC INSISTS GAMES WILL GO AHEAD DESPITE ZIKA
Dr Budgett was responding to a call by Canadian health Professor Amir Attaran for the Games to be postponed or moved... READ MORE›
RIO OLYMPICS: FEARS GROW THAT GAMES COULD BE AFFECTED BY ZIKA VIRUS
He added that teams were reviewing Olympic venues daily to eliminate problems like stagnant water where mosquitoes can breed... READ MORE›
BRAZIL BOOKINGS 'REALLY KIND OF FLAT' AS ZIKA FEARS OUTWEIGH VISA BREAK
Earlier this month, Brazil's health minister said the risk of the Zika virus being spread during the Olympics is minimal... READ MORE›
RIO DE JANEIRO POLICE ARREST MOROCCAN BOXER OVER SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATION AHEAD OF OLYMPIC FIGHT
Rio de Janeiro police arrest Moroccan boxer over sexual assault allegation ahead of Olympic fight... READ MORE›
TOKYO TOWER TO SHINE IN SOCCER TEAM'S COLORS FOR WORLD CUP
The world champions will face the Olympic champion and 2011 World Cup runners-up in Vancouver on Monday at 8 a.m... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN JIHADIST GROUP BECOMES FIRST IN SOUTH AMERICA TO PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO ISIS
A Brazilian Jihadist group has pledged allegiance to Isis just weeks before the Olympic Games are due to take place in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
BRAZIL 'TO GIVE RIO $850M' IN AID FOR OLYMPIC GAMES
Rio de Janeiro to receive emergency funds to pay for infrastructure and security during August games, reports say... READ MORE›
BRAZILS RIO EYES OLYMPIC GAMES DIVIDEND
Rio de Janeiro to receive emergency funds to pay for infrastructure and security during August games, reports say... READ MORE›
DARTMOUTH CANOEIST EXCITED WOMEN'S CANOEING MAY BE IN 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES
Women's canoeing may be added to 2020 Olympic Games... READ MORE›
THIS VIDEO OF THE WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS TEAM GOT US PUMPED FOR THE OLYMPICS
After watching, we have a newfound respect for these superstar athletes... READ MORE›
'BRAZIL'S EXASPERATION WITH GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION THREATENS TO OVERSHADOW RIO OLYMPICS'
Heavy clashes erupted in Rio de Janeiro on Friday at the time of the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony... READ MORE›
ROAD TO RIO: WELLINGS RUNNING FOR MORE THAN JUST OLYMPIC DREAMS
After years of injury, 33-year-old mother Eloise Wellings has qualified for her second Olympic Games... READ MORE›