Tag: Winter Olympics
Seven countries interested in 2026 Winter Olympics – IOC
Seven countries including first-time bidders Turkey have declared their official interest in hosting the 2026 Winter Games, the International Olympic…
Winter Olympics: South Korea spent $223,237 on sister of Kim Jong Un, entourage
South Korea spent around 240 million won (223,237 dollars) on the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Winter Olympics: Flagbearer goes shirtless lin 32˚F freezing cold
Tongan flagbearer Pita Taufatofua received warm reception from spectators on Friday at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in…
Winter Olympics: U.S. VP Pence avoids encounter with North Korean official
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made only a brief appearance at a reception marking the start of the Winter Olympics…
North Korea has no intention to meet U.S. officials during Winter Olympics
North Korea has no intention of meeting U.S. officials during the Winter Olympics that begin on Friday, the official KCNA…
Kim Jong Un’s sister to attend winter Olympics in South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s 28-year-old sister will make her debut on the world stage when she visits South…
Obama yet to redeem beer bet with Canada’s Harper
The United States defused a brewing, and cordial, crisis with Canada on Friday, after Prime Minister Stephen Harper joked that…
Williams Carries Olympic Torch
On the fourth day of the torch’s 70-day tour, the Olympic symbol was carried by 147 torchbearers through the World…