The Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics concluded in Sochi, Russia with a vivid display of fireworks and two legendary Russian ex-Olympians lighting the cauldron. The spectacle may not remove the ...

1 of 10 — Fireworks explode behind the Olympic flame cauldron, announcing the official opening of the Winter Olympics in in Sochi, Russia. 2 of 10 — The fifth Olympic ring fails to deploy in the early ...

SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- A crowning achievement of Vladimir Putin's Russia kicked off Friday with a celebration of its past greatness and hopes for future glory, most especially for a raucous group of ...

SOCHI, Russia/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Friday and meet with other world ...

It was a spectacle of Russian history and Olympic-sized grandeur, and Associated Press photographers captured all the memorable photographs from the opening ceremony on Friday. The Sochi Olympics ...

A bureacratic snag will force India’s Olympic athletes to wave a generic flag at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, rather than the orange, white and green. Yahoo News reports ...

The Sochi Winter Games Opening Ceremonies start at 11 a.m. on Friday, EST, or 8 p.m. Sochi time. But Americans won't be able to watch the games until 7:30 p.m., when NBC broadcasts their pre-taped ...

How do you say “oops” in Russian? During the Opening Ceremony for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, what was intended to be an impressive display went a little haywire. Five snowflakes were ...

The Opening Ceremony in Sochi, Russia had plenty pomp and circumstance, sure, but we know what you really care about: which countries were the best dressed, and which countries should demand a refund ...

Connor Storie and Hudson Williams will carry the Olympic torch next month.

SOCHI, Russia/UNITED NATIONS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Friday and meet with ...