MILAN (AP) — Though U.S. Vice President JD Vance was booed by some spectators at the Winter Games opening ceremony, there was warmth with Olympic leaders at a key point in diplomatic relations ahead ...

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MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry became the first woman to declare the Olympic Games open on Friday. The historic 2026 Winter Olympics ...

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has attended a dinner hosted by the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on the occasion of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, industry ...

The International ‍Olympic Committee is hoping the Milano Cortina Winter Games' opening ceremony on Friday will not be marred by ⁠jeers against Americans, and will be a show of respect for athletes ...

MILAN (AP) — Staging future Winter Games as early as January and the Paralympic Winter Games in February is a possibility because of the effects of warmer temperatures, the International Olympic ...

Future editions of the Winter Olympics could be moved to January from their current February slot in order to benefit from more snow and colder weather, as climate change is forcing the International ...

The International Olympic Committee president, Kirsty Coventry, has given her clearest signal yet that Russia could be back for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. A day after the Fifa president, Gianni ...

Kirsty Coventry (centre left) was elected IOC president in March 2025 International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry says it must "be better" on climate change after receiving a petition ...

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry lamented the major news stories that have consumed the world ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Coventry faced questions over the ...

IOC President Kirsty Coventry had been asked to intervene after Katie Uhlaender was the victim of alleged competition manipulation, causing her to miss out on February's Winter Olympics. The ...

The International Olympic Committee has made clear it will not bar the United States from competing at the upcoming Winter Olympics, despite growing calls to do so following events involving Venezuela ...