Speeding Rio Games bus injures three reporters inside

A Rio Olympics media bus, driving above the speed limit, hit a speed bump injuring three reporters travelling inside it, with one being taken to hospital, a Games official said on Tuesday. The......

Rio police arrest Namibian boxer for attempted sexual assault

Brazilian police have arrested a 22-year-old boxer who was the flag bearer for the Namibian national team on suspicion of attempting to sexually assault a room maid in the Olympic village, the......

Rio to make new flags for China after criticism over flaws

  IMAGE: The American flag flies above the Chinese flags after Virginia Thrasher took the gold medal in the 10m air rifle competition at Olympic Shooting Centre. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA......

Overhead TV camera falls in Olympic park, injures two

IMAGE: A woman is transported to an ambulance after being hit by an overhead television camera that fell and injured two people near the Olympic Park venues for basketball and judo. Photograph:......

Have Brazilians crossed line in taunting US athletes?

IMAGE: US women's soccer star Hope Solo. Photograph: Twitter. US women's soccer star Hope Solo has been mocked for voicing public concerns over the Zika virus -- crowds chant "Zika! Zika" when she......