Sochi Olympic Games officially open in Russia on Friday, with 98 medals to be won over 16 days. Sochi, on…
The US has banned all liquids from carry-on bags on nonstop flights to Russia, on the eve of the Sochi…
2004 Olympic rhythmic gymnastics champion Alina Kabaeva, Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend, may be selected to light the Olympic Torch at…
The US Department of Homeland Security has warned airlines with direct flights to Russia that explosives hidden in toothpaste tubes…
President Vladimir Putin has taken senior Olympics officials on a tour of a Persian leopard sanctuary ahead of the Winter…
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday criticized Russian authorities for restricting news coverage of preparations for…
Sochi police are hunting for Ruzanna Ibragimova, a woman they fear may be planning to carry out a suicide bomb…
A photo of twin toilets in a cubicle at a Sochi Olympics venue has caused a Twitter storm in Russia.…
Indian athletes participating at next month's Winter Games in Sochi will compete under the Olympic flag, not their national flag.…
Moscow’s Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo airports have banned passengers from taking any form of liquid in their hand luggage as Russia…
Russia has decided to set up a special zone for protest rallies at the Sochi Winter Olympics, where security will…
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says he has confidence that Russian authorities will deliver a "safe and secure"…
Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has called for foreign countries to boycott February's Sochi Winter Olympics, hours after she was freed…
Soyuz capsule carrying the Sochi 2014 Olympic torch has returned to Earth after it was taken on its first spacewalk…
Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergei Ryazansky are taking the torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics on its first historic…
Vladimir Putin has taken part in a ceremony in Moscow to launch the torch relay for 2014 Winter Olympics in…