Olympics

Against a backdrop of the iconic five rings, legendary swimmer Michael Phelps sat on a United States Olympic Committee stage…

Egyptian Ehab Abdel Rahman has placed second in the world’s 15th javelin throwing championship currently hosted in Beijing. This is Egypt’s first…

Her mental strength was behind her decision to choose boxing as a sport and ten years earlier Nadia Abdel Hamid,…

A gunman opened fire on Sunday in a Russian Orthodox cathedral on the island of Sakhalin, off Russia's eastern coast,…

A Moscow high-school student shot a teacher and a police officer dead and held more than 20 other students hostage…

Russia has identified two suicide bombers responsible for attacks that killed 34 people in the city of Volgograd last month…

An Islamic militant group said in a video posted online that it was behind two suicide bombings that killed at…

Three members of the Russian security forces and two militants were killed in a shootout in southern Russia less than…

Police detained dozens of people on Tuesday in sweeps through the Russian city of Volgograd after two deadly attacks in…

At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a suicide bomber blew herself up in a train…