'High level of risk' at the Rio Olympics...

Rio subway line may not be finished before Games ‘There is a risk of the work not being finished’ IMAGE: Construction continues at the Olympic Park for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in......

Australia hails quick fix of problems in athletes' village

IMAGE: Banners marking the Australian athletes' accommodation. Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters . Australia's Olympic delegation in Rio de Janeiro said on Monday that organisers had made......

PHOTOS: Rio scrambles to be ready for Olympics as athletes, soldiers arrive

- Olympic organizers are still scrambling to finish everything from a beach volleyball venue to a new subway line, set to open just days before the opening ceremony. At the village, where lines......

Rio Olympics: Moroccan boxer arrested for sexual assault

A Moroccan Olympic boxer was arrested on charges he sexually assaulted two women in the Olympic Village, Rio de Janeiro police said on Friday. Hassan Saada, a 22-year-old competing in the 81......

Paralympics tragedy: Iranian cyclist death casts pall over Games

IMAGE: Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad of Iran competes in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters. Iranian cyclist Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after crashing in the C4-5......