He looked a bit uncomfortable at times yesterday -- perhaps because of the burden of Olympic history. Or, maybe his faulty goggles were to blame. But ...
Chen Ruolin looked every bit the seasoned champion yesterday, as she dived her way to synchronized gold from the 10 m platform.An hour later, however,...
While there is nothing unusual about a Greek couple wanting to travel to Beijing for the Olympics, not many would have chosen to make the trip by bicy...
Abhinav Bindra's mother joked that his Olympic triumph had made him "the country's most eligible bachelor" as Indians celebrated a h...
Spanish cyclist Maria Isabel Moreno has become the first competitor at the Beijing Olympics to fail a drug test, said the International Olympic Commit...
The Games heated up yesterday as some world and meet records were shattered, with Michael Phelps setting the pool on fire and China adding four more g...
Italy will seek closer engagement with China on major global issues when Rome holds the presidency of the Group of Eight (G8) next year, Italian Forei...
According to the International Sailing Federation (ISAF), 400 competitors from 62 nations and regions will compete for medals in 11 competitions in Qi...
A string of bomb attacks hit Kuqa county in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region yesterday, killing one security guard and injuring several civilians,...
As well as being the eve of the Olympics, yesterday was Double Seventh Festival day, an ancient celebration similar to Valentine's Day.The Qixi Fe...