BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom Saturday and earn South America’s first medal at a Winter …
MILAN (AP) — American figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin fell twice in a disastrous free skate that sent him tumbling all the way off the podium at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday night, …
Bangladesh’s incoming leader says he will work to build a more democratic country, overcoming challenges related to weak institutions. Tarique Rahman’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a majority …
Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly played up hosting the head of the Nobel Peace Prize committee in invitations to and chats with elites like Richard Branson, Larry Summers and Steve Bannon, the Epstein …
5 European nations say Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned and blame the Russian state.
A month after Iran launched a crackdown on nationwide protests, widespread arrests are roiling the country. Reports of raids on homes and workplaces have come from major cities and rural towns alike, …
At the Milan Cortina Games, winning medals isn’t the only thing making hearts swell. From the ice arenas to the snowy hills, love is in the air. From blown kisses in the kiss-and-cry to surprise …
Secretary of State reaffirms desire to preserve trans-Atlantic alliance, says the US "will always be a child of Europe."
In Nigeria's capital, a rock musician is taking to the streets with roses and a guitar to remind people to slow down and feel the love ahead of Valentine's Day. Lagos is a notoriously restless city …
The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics stretch across northern Italy, and the long travel times are reshaping the experience for athletes and fans. On Friday, Haiti’s ski federation chief spent hours on …
Ilia Malinin enters the Olympic men’s free skate as the clear favorite, and he holds a strong lead after the short program. On Friday night at the Milan Cortina Games, he carries a five-point edge …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and the country’s opposition leaders paid tribute to the victims of one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history at a vigil in the devastated …
Thousands of supporters have gathered outside Kathmandu airport to greet former king Gyanendra Shah and demand Nepal restore the monarchy. Gyanendra on Friday waved from his car as police in riot …
Hungarian authorities say a fire has killed at least three people and injured 22 others near Budapest. The blaze engulfed a two-story building early Friday in Budakeszi, west of the capital. …
Rio de Janeiro has kicked off Carnival celebrations as the mayor hands the city key to King Momo for a playful five-day reign. Momo “took charge” of the city on Friday until Wednesday. Officials …
MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers. ___ AP Winter Olympics: …
The U.S. women’s curling team was surprised to learn that their defeat of Canada marked an Olympic first. Taylor Anderson-Heide, a curler from Minneapolis, said that if that was true, the team …
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is challenging his Olympic disqualification, but he says he still cannot race in Milan Cortina. On Friday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport hears his …
US star Ilia Malinin falls twice in free skate, allows Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov to win Olympic gold.
The Trump administration is urging other nations to press a tiny Pacific island country to withdraw a United Nations draft resolution supporting strong action to prevent climate change, including …