A majority of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) send athletes to both the Olympic and Paralympic Games, but some teams are ...

In all, 32 sports will be part of the program for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Each sport has its own international federation, and within a sport, several disciplines can coexist - such as road ...

Myanmar’s Ministry of Information announced late July 12 that Thet Htar Thuzar and two other athletes will be part of the country’s Olympic delegation to Tokyo. They will leave Myanmar on July ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is in talks with Myanmar's ruling junta, its armed opponents and its ...

“Every minute we were beaten. I mean all over the body, on sensitive areas between the legs, the chest, the back. We were kicked all over the body and the face. They used the front of their ...

A wealthy Chinese-Burmese businessman had bought his kidney for 10 million Burmese kyat ($3,079), nearly twice the annual average urban household income in Myanmar, according to 2019 data from UN ...

PARIS -- Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris inaugurated the 2024 Paralympics ... 250 athletes from Brazil -- and ...

Unlike the Olympics, the Paralympic ceremony is happening exclusively on land, with athletes parading down the famous ...

A fundraiser at the Capitol Modern today aims to benefit refugees and displaced residents of the ongoing civil war in Myanmar.

The country's leaders have outlined "a new path to sporting success". CNA takes a closer look at the ingredients.

Boxing's already uncertain Olympic future was thrown into further jeopardy after the sport's Asian governing body voted ...

PARIS (AP) — Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris inaugurated the 2024 Paralympics ... and some were tiny — less than ...