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Call for boycotting Olympics in Russia bad idea: White House

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 08:18

The US on Thursday dismissed the call for boycotting the 2014 Olympics in Russia if Moscow grants asylum to former CIA contractor Edward Snowden, and said it is focussed on getting the fugitive intelligence leaker back.

Britain offers help to Brazil for World Cup, Olympics

Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2012, 16:48

Britain has offered to help Brazil prepare for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games.

Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies at 29

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 09:16

Top Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke, an early gold medal favourite ahead of the 2014 Olympics, died at a Utah hospital from injuries she suffered in a training fall. She was 29.

Russian deputy PM admits delays for 2014 Olympics

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 11:12

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak acknowledged that more than 70 construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Winter Games are behind schedule but denied the Olympics would be affected.

Putin, Medvedev take to Sochi slopes to boost 2014 Olympics

Last Updated: Monday, January 4, 2010, 11:40

Russia`s president and prime minister hit the slopes in Sochi, planned site of the 2014 Winter Olympics, to give the Russian resort town a boost, according to Russian broadcasters.