Political and civil unrest

Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk
By Stephen Wade Mar. 03, 2022 02:04 AM EST

This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China
By Dake Kang And Sam Mcneil Feb. 16, 2022 12:25 AM EST

This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China
By Dake Kang And Sam Mcneil Feb. 16, 2022 12:08 AM EST

Winter Olympians champion climate, peace amid muted activism
By Kelvin Chan Feb. 15, 2022 03:06 AM EST

Olympian flashes 'No War in Ukraine' sign after competing
By Tim Reynolds Feb. 11, 2022 08:28 AM EST

In opening of Winter Olympics, chances at politicking abound
By Adam Schreck Feb. 04, 2022 07:08 AM EST
Opening ceremony for Beijing Winter Olympics begins amid severe pandemic restrictions and diplomatic boycott
Feb. 04, 2022 07:01 AM EST
BEIJING (AP) — Opening ceremony for Beijing Winter Olympics begins amid severe pandemic restrictions and diplomatic boycott.
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Emboldened China opens Olympics, with lockdown and boycotts
By Sarah Dilorenzo Feb. 04, 2022 04:01 AM EST

EXPLAINER: Why India won't send diplomat to China Olympics
By Sheikh Saaliq Feb. 04, 2022 02:13 AM EST

For Uyghur torchbearer, China's Olympic flame has gone dark
By Huizhong Wu Feb. 03, 2022 01:08 PM EST

From Tiananmen to Hong Kong, China's crackdowns defy critics
By Ken Moritsugu Jan. 27, 2022 12:20 AM EST

Olympic athletes urged by activists not to criticize China
By Graham Dunbar Jan. 18, 2022 11:56 AM EST

Timeline of NBA in 1980s as league celebrates 75th season
By The Associated Press Jan. 17, 2022 10:45 AM EST