IOC Lifts Suspension, Allows Russians to Compete at LA 2028 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has ended the suspension on Russia, enabling Russian athletes to participate in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
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The International Olympic Committee has ended the suspension on Russia, enabling Russian athletes to participate in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
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Australian boxer Tina Rahimi discusses the Islamophobia she encounters and her journey to confidence as she prepares for her professional debut two years after the Olympics.
ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:58 AMworld
After a two-year absence due to injury, NBA star Victor Wembanyama is set to rejoin France's national basketball team for key World Cup qualifying matches.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:50 AM
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Three-time Olympian David Hearn was indicted for allegedly damaging the Reflecting Pool near the Washington Monument but denies the charges.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 2:44 PM
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The 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico has mostly sidestepped typical issues like stadium subsidies and human rights abuses, though some domestic policies temper the contrast.
Reason | Jul 2, 2026, 5:36 PMgeneral
Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn continues to recover slowly from a severe ankle injury sustained during the women’s downhill event at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 2:26 AM
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Industry experts warn of tight timelines and workforce shortages as Brisbane prepares for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:30 PM
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Former President Trump states the U.S.-Iran ceasefire has ended but remains open to negotiations, while the International Olympic Committee reinstates Russian athletes for the 2028 Games.
NPR News | Jul 8, 2026, 11:35 AM
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The IOC has ended its three-year program vetting Russian athletes for neutral status, allowing their participation in upcoming qualifying events.
NPR News | Jul 7, 2026, 6:09 PM
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The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete under their flag and anthem at the 2028 Olympics despite objections from Ukraine.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 1:10 AM
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The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete internationally again, though the use of national symbols at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics remains undecided.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:19 AM
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The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension on Russia’s Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete in upcoming international events, though the status of national symbols at the 2028 Olympics remains undecided.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:02 AM
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The Department of Homeland Security reports significant law enforcement actions against human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup, including the rescue of 30 children and seizure of counterfeit merchandise.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:52 PM
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The traditional final stage in Paris has been shortened to ease the burden on emergency services responding to widespread wildfires, particularly in the Gironde region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:17 AMworld
Following Spain's victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final, President Donald Trump highlighted the tournament's impact on US soccer culture amid logistical challenges and future sports hosting plans.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 12:49 AMworld
President Donald Trump praises the US as a rising soccer nation after co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, despite logistical and political challenges.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 8:41 AMworld
FIFA's disciplinary committee reviews the political banner shown by Argentinian players after their semifinal win over England, which violated stadium conduct rules.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:23 PM
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The Russian Athletics Federation challenges the extension of the suspension of Russian athletes from international competitions by the World Athletics Council.
CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 11:39 AM
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Human rights group FairSquare has lodged a complaint to the International Olympic Committee alleging FIFA President Gianni Infantino breached political neutrality rules following US President Donald Trump's intervention in a World Cup player suspension.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 2:05 AM
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At a two-day summit in Turkiye, NATO commits substantial military aid to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict, while former US President Donald Trump voices hope for a peace deal.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:43 PM
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The International Olympic Committee provisionally reinstates Russia's Olympic teams for the 2028 Summer Games amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine, drawing strong opposition from Ukraine's National Olympic Committee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:46 PM
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Three-time Olympic gold medalist Kaillie Humphries reflects on the Supreme Court's decision affirming protections for female athletes under Title IX, emphasizing the distinction between identity and biological sex.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:40 AM
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As Bosnia and Herzegovina prepare to face the United States in the World Cup Round of 32, fans gather in California, reflecting on shared histories and supporting their team’s historic bid to reach the Round of 16.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 12:59 PMShowing 1-23 of 23 articles.