(AP) RIO DE JANEIRO - The Olympic flag has touched down in Rio de Janeiro, the city that will host the 2016 summer Games. Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes waved the five-ringed flag as he descended Monday ...

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro has issued a decree to regulate the city’s 30 miles of coastline. Many residents fear it will change Rio’s beach culture as they know it.

2013 is the year to dance in the sand in Rio de Janeiro. The world’s attention will turn to the Brazilian city as the Summer Olympics is handed over on Sunday and it gears up to host the FIFA ...

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KARACHI: The Olympic Flag has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after it was passed from London 2012 to the city, marking the fact that they will be the hosts in 2016.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, was selected as Team USA's flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games, the United States Olympic ...