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IOC to Exclude Russian and Belarusian Athletes in Paris Opening Ceremonies
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Tuesday that participants from Russa and Belarus will not be permitted…
March 20, 2024
France to Scale Back Olympic Opening Ceremonies Amid Elevated Terror Threats
The games are scheduled to take place from July 26th to August 11th.
March 7, 2024
China Asked Russia to Delay Ukraine War Until After Olympics, U.S. Officials Say
A Western intelligence report indicates that Chinese officials had some level of direct knowledge about President Vladimir V. Putin’s war plans or intentions.
The FBI Warns Olympic Athletes of Cybersecurity Threats in China
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has urged Olympic athletes to leave their personal phones at home and…
FBI Urging Olympic Athletes to Keep Personal Phones at Home
At the 2020 Games there were 450 million attempted cyber intrusions.
The IOC Stays Silent on Human Rights in China
Despite growing criticism, the IOC has not denounced the Chinese government's policies in Xinjiang or raised the topic publicly.
Beijing Eyes International Mail in Probe of First Omicron Case
Beijing's first reported omicron case comes just weeks ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which are scheduled to start on Feb. 4.
China Sends People To ‘Quarantine Camps’ Ahead of Olympic Games to Clamp Down on COVID-19 Outbreaks
Xi'an has been the epicenter of China's omicron outbreak ahead of the Olympics
DOJ Charges Man for Allegedly Distributing Performance-Enhancing Drugs to Olympians
Lira is charged under the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act, which bans involvement in doping schemes at major international sports competitions.