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Dutch team draws 0-0 against Nigeria in Olympics

The Dutch football team drew 0-0 against Nigeria in the Olympic football tournament in Beijing.

Bombs found in French tourist hotspots

Three devices have been found and defused in busy tourist resorts in the French Basque country and on a high-speed rail line.

China looks for help from the skies on Olympic opening

Organisers for the Beijing Games hope that the weather will stay dry on Friday – a date they considered extremely lucky in China.

France bans demos outside Chinese embassy

French authorities ban demonstrators as they fear repeat of violent disturbances that broke out during the world tour of the Olympic torch.

Nothing less than gold will do, says Bryant

Kobe Bryant makes it clear that the US will only be satisfied if they get a Gold medal in the upcoming Olympics.

Sarkozy will not meet Dalai Lama during French visit

‘Current circumstances’ prevent Dalai Lama from requesting a meeting.