Women-only city planned for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is planning to build a new city exclusively for women as it bids to combine strict Sharia law and career minded females, pu...

German weightlifter drops 432-pound barbell on his head, walks away

  Defending weightlifting gold medalist Matthias Steiner walked away from a terrifying incident Tuesday when he dropped a barbell weighin...

Saudis will not withdraw from Olympics over hijab, says IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has dismissed rumors Saudi Arabia will withdraw from the London Games over a hijab headscarf r...

IOC hand Nigeria relay gold in Pettigrew dope case

Nigeria were officially awarded the men's 4x400m relay gold medal from the 2000 Olympics on Saturday following a meeting of the Inter...