Olympic torchbearers carried the symbolic flame of the London Games to some of Northern Ireland's most beautiful coastal attractions Monday, and then headed to two ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Olympic torch played hide and seek with thousands of demonstrators and spectators crowding the city’s waterfront Wednesday before being spirited away without even a formal goodbye ...

From Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne to Laval, on Wednesday's 19th stage, many spectators cheered the Olympic torch as it crossed the Mayenne and the relay was truly immersed in a "land of games" as it ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - A group of Taiwanese critics of China on Thursday announced a plan to launch a rival torch relay to highlight human rights abuses on the mainland, months after the island rejected ...

For 18 years, Jazz in the Gardens has been home to one of the country’s most low-key, truly impactful festivals. What began as a small event in a parking lot, founded by then-Mayor Shirley Gibson and ...

Waiting nervously on a winding Cornish road, I’m suddenly aware of the enormity of the occasion. For the next 300 metres, the historic Olympic torch is to be my sole responsibility. I’m one of the ...