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Nadezdha Sergreeva tested positive for banned stimulant trimetazidine and faces a ban from the Olympic Games being held in Pyongchang, South Korea.

Team USA skier Gus Kenworthy shared a kiss with his boyfriend Matthew Wilkas at the bottom of the hill before his event on Sunday, and it soon went viral.

Over the past few months, researchers observed an uptick in phishing campaigns targeting several Olympics organisations by the Kremlin-linked hacking group Fancy Bear.

CNN slammed by leading public figures for its praise of North Korean diplomat's visit to South Korea.

"Best international practice says that you don't talk about an attack," IOC spokesman Mark Adams said.

Yura Min has been praised for continuing her performance with her partner Alexander Gamelin in the Winter Olympics.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has extended a historic invitation to South Korea's president Moon Jae-in for an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang.

Intensive training under way for police and soldiers to beat terror threats from air and land at XXIII Winter Olympic games.

North Korea will build a "world level" beach resort in the southeast of the country in a bid to attract more tourists to Kim Jong-un's nation.

Seoul authorities urged conservative critics to not provoke the North Korean leadership as they hope to improve inter-Korea relations through the Olympics.

North Korea will send about 400 people south of the border to compete in the Winter Olympics. Speaking to reporters and foreigners is strictly forbidden.

Pyongyang has not made it clear whether the visit is permanently cancelled or temporarily suspended.

Kyle Stephens says USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse drove her father to suicide. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for Nassar.

400m hurdles Olympics semi-finalist Jack Green wants children to be able to aim high, criticising a junior school that banned aspirational career dress-up choices.

The restaurant sells doping-themed cocktails as a way of cashing in on its notoriety of being at the heart of Russia's Olympic doping efforts.

Speculation has swirled for decades that everyone from North Korean footballers to coaches are punished for not dominating international sporting championships.

Relations between North Korea and South Korea have been strained for many years, but one moment in 2000 shows another future is still possible.

Yasuhiro Suzuki banned from all competition for eight years after putting muscle-enhancing substance in fellow canoeist's drink.

The government has been accused of withholding £2.5bn earmarked for charities, much of which is to be recouped from the sale of assets built for the 2012 Olympic Games.

The multi-sport event, scheduled to take place from 9 to 25 February 2018, will see as many as 85 robot volunteers in action.

Although they are not his goals at the moment, Roger Federer has refused to rule out the possibility of competing in the Davis Cup and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

The answer may be found in Turkmenistan...

Paris and LA - the only two remaining bidders - have agreed to host the summer games in 2024 and 2028.

A fifth of the Japanese workforce faces the risk of death from overwork, according to a government survey.

Bedene was granted UK citizenship in 2015 and is the current British number three.

Cricket in the Olympics could lead to more funding and global exposure.

The African athletes had been invited to speak at a conference attended by Sheikh Mohammed.

Virtual reality footage to be live-streamed over a 5G network during the South Korea 2018 Olympics.

The group has gathered enough signatures for a referendum opposing Budapest's 2024 Olympic bid.

Olympics organisers need eight tons of smartphone metal to make 5,000 medals for Tokyo 2020.