Olympics: Sick Venus, world-weary Radwanska crash in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO: Four-time gold medallist Venus Williams, suffering with a virus, slumped to her… Read More
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Dazzling opening ceremony marks the start Rio Olympics 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO: The Rio Games launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele… Read More
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Rio ready for Olympics carnival as opening awaits
RIO DE JANEIRO: The carnival capital of Rio de Janeiro will host a glittering Olympics… Read More
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Rio ready for Olympic carnival as opening ceremony awaits
RIO DE JANEIRO: The carnival capital of Rio de Janeiro will host a glittering Olympics… Read More
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Olympics: Brazil booed off as Neymar flops in South Africa stalemate
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil and superstar Neymar were booed off as their quest for a… Read More
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Nadal participating in Rio Olympics over flag bearer pride
RIO DE JANEIRO: Rafael Nadal admitted the fear of losing the chance to carry Spain's… Read More
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Hijab-wearing American Muslim fencer pierces bigotry in Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO: Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad is aiming to drive her sabre through bigotry when she… Read More
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Olympics: Rio opening ceremony to break with opulent traditions
RIO DE JANEIRO: The Rio de Janeiro Olympics opening ceremony on Friday will break with… Read More
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From horrors of war to Olympics, refugees ready for Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO: If bravery was an Olympic sport, the 10 athletes who make up… Read More
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Rio mayor tears into organizers over snags at Olympic village
RIO DE JANEIRO: Eduardo Paes, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, lashed out at the city's… Read More
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Teaching community through capoeira in a hardscrabble Rio slum
RIO DE JANEIRO: Manoel Pereira Costa is a star on this sprawling mountainside in Rio de… Read More
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Neymar fan caught in laundry room of Olympic team hotel
RIO DE JANEIRO: A fan of Brazilian football star Neymar was arrested on Thursday after… Read More
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Olympics: Rio mayor hops back on kangaroo ‘joke’
RIO DEO JANEIRO: Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes has taken a big hop backward in what… Read More
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19 more Russians banned from Rio Olympics
MOSCOW: Ninteen more Russian rowers were banned from the Olympics on Tuesday, taking the toll… Read More
9 years ago
Rio homeless raise voice ahead of Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO: Many people walk by the homeless without looking but in Rio de… Read More
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Brazil arrests group plotting ‘acts of terrorism’ before Olympics
BRASILIA: Brazil arrested 10 people on Thursday on suspicion of belonging to a group supporting… Read More
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In crowded Rio slum, residents fly kites in cemetery
RIO DE JANEIRO: As dusk descends on a cemetery in one of Rio de Janeiro’s… Read More
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Rio state declares financial emergency ahead of Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro's governor declared a state of financial emergency on… Read More
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Rio Games refugee team will have 10 athletes: IOC
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday unveiled its first ever team of refugees which… Read More
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Boxer Amir Khan could face ban if he fights for Pakistan at Rio Olympics
LONDON: Pakistan-origin British boxer Amir Khan could face a ban from boxing if he goes… Read More
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