Thieves Steal Tennis Star’s Pope-Blessed Rosary
International tennis icon Juan Martin Del Potro has revealed he was the victim of a robbery Saturday in which he lost his passport, cash, and, worst of all, a rosary that was blessed by Pope Francis in...
View Article2 Dead After Partial Collapse of 2014 World Cup Stadium
Updated: 1:43 PM November 27, 2013 At least two people were killed when a section of São Paulo’s Arena Corinthians, the venue scheduled to host the opening ceremony for next summer’s World Cup,...
View ArticleSochi Olympics Faces Prospect of Empty Seats
With less than three weeks to go before the winter Olympics’ opening ceremonies, Games organizers in Sochi, Russia still have hundreds of thousands of tickets left to sell. “Some people are scared it...
View ArticleRussia Pushes Back Against Sochi Complaints
Russian officials stepped up efforts Thursday to dispute reports of poor conditions at hotels in the Olympics host city of Sochi and to tamp down security fears. Dmitri Kozak, a Deputy Prime Minister,...
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