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Live - 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony live updates - The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony officially kicks off the Milano-Cortina Games with performances, the Parade of Nations and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron. updated 15M ago
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Olympic skater gets last-minute approval for Minions-themed program -- Spanish figure skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate secured the rights to perform his Minions-themed program at the Milan Cortina Games hours before he was set to skate.32 minutes ago
How the Olympics' Parade of Nations country order works -- Here's what to know about the Parade of Nations in the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony and how the country order is determined.1 hour ago
See the best Olympic opening ceremony outfits of the 2026 Winter Games -- As the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin, all eyes are on teams from around the globe proudly donning their countries' uniforms for the opening ceremony, including Team USA in outfits designed by Ralph Lauren.2 hours ago
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first -- Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.2 hours ago
Iran says negotiations with U.S. to continue, but warns of mistrust -- After a round of indirect talks with Trump's envoys in Oman, Iran's top diplomat says the country will keep negotiating, but stresses a lack of trust.2 hours ago
Mob-linked murder plot leads to arrest of Toronto police officers -- The investigation began when police uncovered a murder plot involving a corrections management employee who was targeted by mobsters, an official said.4 hours ago
This speedy animal with a special winter coat is the Winter Olympic mascot -- A pair of stoats named Tina and Milo are the mascots for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.4 hours ago
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S. -- The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.4 hours ago
What country is AIN and why can't Russia compete as ROC at 2026 Olympics? -- At least a dozen athletes will represent AIN at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Here's what it has to do with the ROC, Russia and the country's doping scandal.5 hours ago
USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics -- Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.6 hours ago
How an accidental "crying horse" became a viral Lunar New Year trend -- A simple factory error in China has created a viral sensation, with millions in Asia welcoming the Year of the Horse with a frown.6 hours ago
Russia says Ukraine behind shooting of army general in Moscow -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "disrupt the negotiation process" searching for an end to the war.6 hours ago
Lindsey Vonn hits Winter Olympics slopes for first time on torn ACL -- Team USA star skier Lindsey Vonn takes part in her first training session at the Winter Olympics, battling a serious injury two days before her first event.7 hours ago
At least 30 killed in suicide bombing attack on Pakistan mosque -- Officials say a suicide bomber blew himself up at the gates of a Shiite mosque in Islamabad, killing dozens of people during Friday prayers.7 hours ago